- Elevation
- 363 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BEB Benbecula Airport96 km
- SYY Stornoway Airport98 km
About Carn nan Uaighean
Carn nan Uaighean is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 363 m. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (96 km). Nearby sights include Meall Ur a' Bhorraich and Meall Deas.
Photos of Carn nan Uaighean
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Meall Gorm Nigel Brown · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Carn nan Uaighean
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 3° · Rain 274 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (274 mm)
- Driest month
- May (105 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 262 | 171 | 215 | 119 | 105 | 119 | 130 | 149 | 227 | 257 | 274 | 265 |
How to get to Carn nan Uaighean
The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 96 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 194 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 96 kmwest
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 98 kmnorth
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 105 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 194 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 199 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 223 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 225 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 311 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Carn nan Uaighean
Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 3,933 natural sites, 1,446 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km387 places
- Island of Raasay Island 18 kmW
- Scalpay Island 18 kmSW
- Eilean Tigh Island 20 kmNW
- Island of Rona Island 23 kmNW
25–60 km1,790 places
- Isle of Skye Island 31 kmW
- Eigg Island 60 kmSW
- The Coral Beaches Beach 53 kmW
- Clett Island 54 kmW
60–100 km3,239 places
- Hebrides Island 79 kmSW
- Isle of Harris Natural site 84 kmNW
- Scalpay Island 75 kmNW
- Oronsay Island 82 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Toscaig Village, Highland2.3 km SW -
Culduie Village, Highland2.2 km W
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Aird-dhubh Village, Highland3 km W
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Camasterach Village, Highland3.3 km NW
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Coille Ghillidh Village, Highland3.6 km W
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Camustiel Village, Highland3.7 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Meall Ur a' Bhorraich Mountain, Highland2.3 km SW
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Meall Deas Mountain, Highland2.8 km SE
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Sgurr nan Conobhan Mountain, Highland2.9 km NE
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Carn Donnachaidh Mountain, Highland3 km SW
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Carn Chailein Mountain, Highland3 km E
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Poll Domhain Natural site, Highland2.9 km W
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Poll Creadha Natural site, Highland2.9 km W
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Meall Loch Airigh Alasdair Mountain, Highland3.3 km S
More nature in United Kingdom
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Beinn Bhan South Top Mountain, Highland8.9 km NE -
Meall Gorm Mountain, Highland4.6 km E
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Aird Mhor Mountain, Highland3.9 km SW
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Torr Mor Mountain, Highland4.1 km NW
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Na Ciochan Mountain, Highland6.2 km NE
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Sgurr a' Chaorachain Far North Top Mountain, Highland6.3 km NE
Sources & licences
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