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Mountain

Carn nan Gobhar

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°27′08″ N 4°52′48″ W

Map showing the location of Carn nan Gobhar Carn nan Gobhar
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
992 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Scardroy
9.5 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport51 km
SYY Stornoway Airport121 km

About Carn nan Gobhar

Carn nan Gobhar is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 992 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (51 km). Nearby sights include Sgurr na Ruaidhe and Sgurr a' Choire Ghlais.

Climate of Carn nan Gobhar

This month · November

A wet month

Day 3° · Night -3° · Rain 290 mm

Hottest month
July (day 12°)
Coldest month
February (night -5°)
Wettest month
January (305 mm)
Driest month
May (120 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 nan Gobhar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°1°2°5°9°11°12°12°10°6°3°1°
Average low (°C)-4°-5°-4°-3°0°3°5°5°3°0°-3°-5°
Precipitation (mm)305207251132120126138162235271290294

How to get to Carn nan Gobhar

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 51 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 159 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 51 kmeast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 121 kmnorthwest
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 149 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 159 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 171 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 181 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 196 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 325 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Carn nan Gobhar

Within 100 km: 43 historic and cultural sites, 4,404 natural sites, 995 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km414 places

  • Moy Island Island 24 kmNE
  • Eilean Aigas Island 20 kmE
  • Eilean nan Uan Island 21 kmNE
  • Eilean an Daraich Island 22 kmNE

25–60 km1,979 places

  • Eilean Sùbhainn Island 45 kmNW
  • Sandaig Islands Island 59 kmSW
  • Eilean Ruairidh Mòr Island 47 kmNW
  • Eilean Ràrsaidh Island 57 kmSW

60–100 km3,049 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 84 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 72 kmW
  • Eigg Island 99 kmSW
  • Scalpay Island 69 kmW

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