- Elevation
- 434 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport29 km
- DND Dundee Airport134 km
About Carn na Leitire
Carn na Leitire is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 434 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Meall na h-Eilrig and Cnoc Fhearchair.
Climate of Carn na Leitire
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 168 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- January (178 mm)
- Driest month
- April (77 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) | 4° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | -1° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 0° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 178 | 118 | 142 | 77 | 78 | 83 | 88 | 103 | 138 | 156 | 168 | 167 |
How to get to Carn na Leitire
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 29 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (135 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 134 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 29 kmnortheast
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 134 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 135 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 134 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 143 kmeast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 169 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 176 kmsoutheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 319 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Carn na Leitire
Within 100 km: 47 historic and cultural sites, 4,574 natural sites, 960 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km355 places
- Moy Island Island 21 kmN
- Eilean Aigas Island 11 kmNW
- Eilean nan Uan Island 25 kmNW
- Eilean nan Faoileag Island 9 kmE
25–60 km1,640 places
- Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 41 kmSW
- Eilean na Faoileig Island 36 kmN
- Eilean an Daraich Island 27 kmNW
- Eilean Gill a' Bhalgionn Island 57 kmN
60–100 km3,586 places
- Island of Raasay Island 99 kmW
- Findlays Seat Mountain 76 kmE
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 78 kmNE
- Scalpay Island 95 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Abriachan Village, Highland1.4 km NE -
Balchraggan Village, Highland1.7 km E
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Balmore Village, Highland2.3 km E
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Drumnadrochit Village, Highland6 km SW -
Killianan Village, Highland2.6 km E
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Dores Village, Highland5.3 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Meall na h-Eilrig Mountain, Highland2.1 km SW
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Cnoc Fhearchair Mountain, Highland2.9 km S
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Cnoc Snataig Mountain, Highland3 km SW
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Creag an t-Seilich Mountain, Highland3.2 km W
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Creag Ard Mountain, Highland3.4 km SW
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Carn a' Bhodaich Mountain, Highland3.8 km NE
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Glen Convinth Natural site, Highland4.4 km NW
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Creag Nay Mountain, Highland3.9 km SW
Sources & licences
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