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Village

Carnach

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°54′35″ N 5°20′57″ W

Map showing the location of Carnach Carnach
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
49 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport67 km
INV Inverness Airport88 km

About Carnach

Carnach is a village. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 49 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Carn an Achaidh Mhoir and Little Loch Broom.

Climate of Carnach

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 228 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
December (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (228 mm)
Driest month
May (86 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 Carnach
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°15°17°17°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)2121451759986102111129187213228215

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Carnach

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 67 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 213 km to the east.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 67 kmnorthwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 88 kmsoutheast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 129 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 213 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 215 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 237 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 254 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 371 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Carnach

Within 100 km: 40 historic and cultural sites, 3,632 natural sites, 1,070 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km445 places

  • Eilean a' Char Island 14 kmNW
  • Tanera More Island 12 kmN
  • Summer Isles Island 11 kmNW
  • Eilean Sùbhainn Island 25 kmS

25–60 km1,389 places

  • Eilean Dubh Island 46 kmN
  • Whale Islet Island 60 kmN
  • Eilean Tigh Island 58 kmSW
  • Staffin Island Island 59 kmSW

60–100 km2,908 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 87 kmSW
  • Isle of Harris Natural site 86 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 73 kmSW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 89 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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