- Elevation
- 962 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport61 km
- SYY Stornoway Airport96 km
About Carn na Criche
Carn na Criche is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 962 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Sgùrr Mòr and Sgurr nan Clach Geala.
Photos of Carn na Criche
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Sgùrr Mòr Chris Eilbeck · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
A' Chailleach Nigel Brown · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Sgurr nan Clach Geala Mick Knapton at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Sgurr Breac Roger McLachlan · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
An Coileachan Chris Eilbeck · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Carn na Criche
This month · November
A wet month
Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 281 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 12°)
- Coldest month
- December (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- November (281 mm)
- Driest month
- May (115 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) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 1° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -4° | -4° | -2° | 0° | 3° | 5° | 5° | 3° | 0° | -2° | -5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 278 | 193 | 235 | 133 | 115 | 126 | 138 | 162 | 230 | 264 | 281 | 273 |
How to get to Carn na Criche
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 61 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 186 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 61 kmeast
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 96 kmnorthwest
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 142 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 186 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 187 kmeast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 210 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 225 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 351 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Carn na Criche
Within 100 km: 44 historic and cultural sites, 3,967 natural sites, 994 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km405 places
- Eilean na Craoibhe Island 20 kmSW
- Eilean a' Chip Island 14 kmNW
- Eilean Ghrùididh Island 25 kmW
- Eilean Criothuinn Island 11 kmSE
25–60 km1,779 places
- Eilean a' Char Island 43 kmNW
- Moy Island Island 34 kmSE
- Tanera More Island 41 kmNW
- Summer Isles Island 41 kmNW
60–100 km2,821 places
- Isle of Skye Island 86 kmSW
- Island of Raasay Island 72 kmSW
- The Coral Beaches Beach 99 kmW
- Scalpay Island 99 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Braemore Village, Highland4.9 km N
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Auchindrean Village, Highland8 km N
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Fain Village, Highland9.2 km NW
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Lael Forest Village, Highland9.6 km N
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Inverbroom Village, Highland11 km N
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Inverlael Village, Highland12 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Sgùrr Mòr Mountain, Highland1 km SE
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Sgurr nan Clach Geala Mountain, Highland1.6 km SW
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Beinn Liath Mhor Fannaich Mountain, Highland2.3 km E
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Meall a' Chrasgaidh Mountain, Highland1.4 km NW
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Sgurr nan Each Mountain, Highland3 km S -
Meall nam Peithirean Mountain, Highland2 km SE
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Meall Gorm Mountain, Highland3.9 km SE -
Sgurr Breac Mountain, Highland4 km SW
More nature in United Kingdom
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A' Chailleach Mountain, Highland6.1 km W
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An Coileachan Mountain, Highland6.4 km SE
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Meall Coire nan Gamha Mountain, Highland3 km N
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Meall Breac Mountain, Highland3.7 km NE
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Sgurr a' Chadha Dheirg Mountain, Highland3.7 km S
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Creag Dhubh Mountain, Highland3.9 km NE
Sources & licences
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