- Elevation
- 80 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- TRE Tiree Airport63 km
- BRR Barra Airport103 km
About Carna Island
Carna Island is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Risga and Cruachan Charna.
Photos of Carna Island
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Risga Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Beinn Iadain Clive Giddis · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Glenborrodale Castle Dave Fergusson · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Carna Island
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 6° · Rain 258 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- January (266 mm)
- Driest month
- May (98 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) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 5° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 266 | 163 | 205 | 118 | 98 | 105 | 128 | 155 | 222 | 241 | 258 | 250 |
How to get to Carna Island
The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 63 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 135 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 63 kmwest
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 103 kmnorthwest
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 112 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 135 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 180 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 184 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 230 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 237 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Carna Island
Within 100 km: 31 historic and cultural sites, 3,546 natural sites, 1,310 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km399 places
- Oronsay Island 3 kmW
- Eilean Shona Island 13 kmN
- Samalaman Island Island 21 kmN
- Eilean a’ Ghaill Island 22 kmN
25–60 km1,651 places
- Eigg Island 31 kmNW
- Scarba Island 55 kmS
- Eriska Island 33 kmSE
- Dùn Mòr Island 55 kmNW
60–100 km2,837 places
- Hebrides Island 66 kmNW
- Isle of Skye Island 74 kmN
- Island of Raasay Island 81 kmN
- Colonsay Island 70 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Glenborrodale Village, Highland1.9 km NW -
Gortenfern Village, Highland2 km NW
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Rahoy Village, Highland3.7 km SE
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Barr Village, Highland3.7 km S
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Glencripesdale Village, Highland4.1 km E
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Camus Inas Village, Highland4.2 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Risga Island, Highland1.2 km W
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Cruachan Charna Island, Highland0.6 km SW
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Eilean nan Gad Island, Highland0.9 km NW
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Innis nam Feorag Island, Highland1 km N
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Torr a' Choilich Mountain, Highland1.7 km SW
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Eilean an Fhèidh Island, Highland1.4 km NW
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Eilean nan Eildean Island, Highland1.7 km SW
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Glenborrodale Bay Natural site, Scotland1.7 km NW
Sources & licences
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