- Elevation
- 647 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport44 km
- WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport107 km
About Carn Salachaidh
Carn Salachaidh is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 647 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Càrn Bhren and Carn a' Bhealaich.
Climate of Carn Salachaidh
This month · November
A wet month
Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 175 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- November (175 mm)
- Driest month
- May (83 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) | 3° | 3° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 9° | 5° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -4° | -2° | -1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 6° | 4° | 2° | -1° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 167 | 118 | 144 | 89 | 83 | 94 | 101 | 116 | 149 | 165 | 175 | 164 |
How to get to Carn Salachaidh
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 44 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 164 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 44 kmsoutheast
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 107 kmnortheast
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 116 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 164 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 179 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 222 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 226 kmsouth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 367 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Carn Salachaidh
Within 100 km: 45 historic and cultural sites, 3,392 natural sites, 855 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km304 places
- Eilean na Faoileig Island 17 kmS
- Eilean nan Ròn Island 9 kmNE
- Eilean a' Chairn Island 20 kmN
- Eilean Gill a' Bhalgionn Island 5 kmNW
25–60 km1,485 places
- Eilean a' Char Island 59 kmW
- Moy Island Island 33 kmS
- Tanera More Island 57 kmW
- Summer Isles Island 58 kmW
60–100 km2,503 places
- Findlays Seat Mountain 84 kmE
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 74 kmE
- Eilean Dubh Island 64 kmNW
- Whale Islet Island 75 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Ardgay Village, Highland8.6 km E -
Wester Gruinards Village, Highland5.1 km N
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Amatnatua Village, Highland5.2 km NW
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Brae Langwell Village, Highland5.3 km N
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Bonar Bridge Village, Highland10 km NE -
Dounie Village, Highland5.7 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Càrn Bhren Mountain, Highland0.9 km E
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Carn a' Bhealaich Mountain, Highland1 km NW
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Carn a' Chlaiginn Mountain, Highland1.8 km E
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Sron na Saobhaidhe Mountain, Highland2.5 km S
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Cnoc nan Sac Mountain, Highland3 km NW
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Carn na Gobhlaig-beithe Mountain, Highland3.1 km SW
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Sron na Saobhaidhe East Top Mountain, Highland3.3 km SE
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Carn Dubh Mountain, Highland3.5 km SW
Sources & licences
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