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Mountain

Carn Ruigh Chorrach

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°23′28″ N 3°40′55″ W

Map showing the location of Carn Ruigh Chorrach Carn Ruigh Chorrach
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
484 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Lochindorb
2.2 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport28 km
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport92 km

About Carn Ruigh Chorrach

Carn Ruigh Chorrach is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 484 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Craig Tiribeg and Lochindorb.

Climate of Carn Ruigh Chorrach

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 97 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (108 mm)
Driest month
April (54 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 Ruigh Chorrach
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°8°12°14°16°16°13°10°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°0°3°6°8°8°6°3°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)1087084546165667487979794

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Carn Ruigh Chorrach

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 28 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (92 km). The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 99 km to the east.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 28 kmnorthwest
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 92 kmeast
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 112 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 99 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 111 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 163 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 174 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 298 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Carn Ruigh Chorrach

Within 100 km: 57 historic and cultural sites, 3,532 natural sites, 633 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km237 places

  • Eilean nan Clach Island 21 kmW
  • Isle of Moy Island 21 kmW
  • Island Roary Island 22 kmE
  • Craigroy Island Island 20 kmE

25–60 km1,337 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 35 kmNE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 44 kmNE
  • Moy Island Island 54 kmW
  • Eilean Aigas Island 53 kmW

60–100 km2,648 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 83 kmE
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 64 kmNE
  • Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 75 kmSW
  • Eilean nan Ròn Island 73 kmNW

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