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Mountain

Carn Ruighe an Uain

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°25′18″ N 3°33′31″ W

Map showing the location of Carn Ruighe an Uain Carn Ruighe an Uain
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
546 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Upper Derraid
5.5 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport32 km
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport86 km

About Carn Ruighe an Uain

Carn Ruighe an Uain is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 546 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Carn an Fhuarain Mhoir and Carn na Loine.

Climate of Carn Ruighe an Uain

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 94 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
January (106 mm)
Driest month
April (56 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 Ruighe an Uain
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°5°8°11°14°16°16°13°9°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-3°-2°0°2°5°7°7°5°3°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)1066982566164647386979491

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Carn Ruighe an Uain

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 32 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (86 km). The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 93 km to the east.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 32 kmnorthwest
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 86 kmeast
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 113 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 93 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 112 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 165 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 179 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 298 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Carn Ruighe an Uain

Within 100 km: 66 historic and cultural sites, 3,342 natural sites, 609 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km219 places

  • Heathery Isle Island 24 kmE
  • Island Roary Island 14 kmE
  • Craigroy Island Island 12 kmE
  • Stony Island Island 13 kmE

25–60 km1,183 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 27 kmNE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 37 kmNE
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 56 kmNE
  • Eilean Aigas Island 60 kmW

60–100 km2,615 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 76 kmE
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 95 kmE
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 94 kmE
  • Moy Island Island 60 kmW

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