- Elevation
- 610 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport56 km
- DND Dundee Airport138 km
About Carn na Caorach
Carn na Caorach is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 610 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Carn Mhic an Toisich and Carnis Mhor.
Climate of Carn na Caorach
This month · November
A wet month
Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 245 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- January (268 mm)
- Driest month
- May (101 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -3° | -2° | 0° | 2° | 5° | 7° | 7° | 5° | 2° | -1° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 268 | 175 | 212 | 107 | 101 | 105 | 113 | 136 | 199 | 226 | 245 | 254 |
How to get to Carn na Caorach
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 56 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 139 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 56 kmnortheast
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 138 kmsoutheast
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 144 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 139 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 155 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 162 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 172 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 302 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Carn na Caorach
Within 100 km: 47 historic and cultural sites, 4,801 natural sites, 1,083 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km442 places
- Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 18 kmS
- Bàn Eilean Island 14 kmSE
- Eilean nan Sasunnach Island 18 kmS
- Eilean na Cloinne Island 22 kmSW
25–60 km1,927 places
- Moy Island Island 39 kmN
- Sandaig Islands Island 56 kmW
- Eilean Ràrsaidh Island 52 kmW
- Eilean Bàn Island 58 kmW
60–100 km3,562 places
- Isle of Skye Island 89 kmW
- Island of Raasay Island 79 kmW
- Eigg Island 92 kmSW
- Scalpay Island 73 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Dalchreichart Village, Highland3.4 km S
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Dundreggan Village, Highland4.4 km S
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Wester Inverwick Village, Highland5.2 km S
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Glenmoriston Village, Highland6.4 km SW
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Fort Augustus Village, Highland11 km SE -
Balnacarn Village, Highland7.3 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Carn Mhic an Toisich Mountain, Highland1.3 km W
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Carnis Mhor Mountain, Highland2 km S
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Creag an Fhir-eoin Mountain, Highland2.1 km W
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Meall na Faiche Mountain, Highland2.3 km E
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Loch Liath Lake, Highland1.9 km E
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Meallan Odhar nan Tri Chrioch Mountain, Highland2.3 km N
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Carn nan Earb Mountain, Highland2.3 km W
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Binnilidh Mhor Mountain, Highland2.9 km SE
Sources & licences
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