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Carn na h-Uamhaig

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°31′49″ N 4°19′20″ W

Map showing the location of Carn na h-Uamhaig Carn na h-Uamhaig
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
111 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Modsary
0.4 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport72 km
KOI Kirkwall Airport95 km

About Carn na h-Uamhaig

Carn na h-Uamhaig is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 111 m. The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (72 km). Nearby sights include Carn Lamigo and Am Breac-leathad.

Climate of Carn na h-Uamhaig

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 137 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (137 mm)
Driest month
May (63 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).

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Climate of Carn na h-Uamhaig
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°9°12°14°15°16°14°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)117841036863728092116129137121

How to get to Carn na h-Uamhaig

The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), 72 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 203 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 72 kmeast
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 95 kmnortheast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 111 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 203 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 243 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 295 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 297 kmsouth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Carn na h-Uamhaig

Within 100 km: 40 historic and cultural sites, 1,685 natural sites, 526 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km221 places

  • Eilean nan Ron Island 3 kmN
  • Rabbit Islands Island 4 kmW
  • Neave Island Island 2 kmNE
  • Eilean Iosal Island 4 kmN

25–60 km848 places

  • Clett Island 47 kmE
  • Eilean Dubh Island 54 kmSW
  • Whale Islet Island 49 kmW
  • Meall Mòr Island 58 kmSW

60–100 km1,182 places

  • Hoy Island 69 kmNE
  • Flotta Island 78 kmNE
  • Gairsay Island 99 kmNE
  • Hesta Head Natural site 86 kmE

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