- Elevation
- 917 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport76 km
- DND Dundee Airport91 km
About Geal-charn
Geal-charn is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 917 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (76 km). Nearby sights include A' Mharconaich and An Torc.
Photos of Geal-charn
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Beinn Udlamain Mick Knapton · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
An Torc Graham Horn · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Sgairneach Mhor Mick Knapton · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
A' Bhuidheanach Bheag Mick Knapton · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Geal-charn
This month · November
A wet month
Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 205 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 13°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- January (241 mm)
- Driest month
- June (96 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) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -4° | -3° | -2° | 1° | 4° | 6° | 6° | 4° | 1° | -2° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 241 | 155 | 178 | 97 | 103 | 96 | 103 | 123 | 170 | 201 | 205 | 210 |
How to get to Geal-charn
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 76 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (112 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 93 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 76 kmnorth
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 91 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 112 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 93 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 112 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 123 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 137 kmeast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 270 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Geal-charn
Within 100 km: 68 historic and cultural sites, 4,887 natural sites, 1,134 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km380 places
- Eilean an Righ Island 14 kmNW
- Eilean nam Faoileag Island 22 kmS
- Eilean Beal na Gaoire Island 23 kmS
- Eilean na Cluanaich Island 24 kmNE
25–60 km1,953 places
- Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 36 kmNW
- Eilean Molach Island 39 kmSW
- Eilean nan Faoileag Island 57 kmN
- Bàn Eilean Island 36 kmNW
60–100 km3,756 places
- Eriska Island 78 kmSW
- Moy Island Island 77 kmN
- Shuna Island Island 73 kmSW
- Eilean Shona Island 96 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Dalwhinnie Village, Highland7.7 km NE -
Kinloch Laggan Village, Highland13 km NW
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Ardverikie Village, Highland13 km NW
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Achduchil Village, Highland14 km N
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Catlodge Village, Highland14 km N
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Newtonmore Village, Highland24 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
A' Mharconaich Mountain, Highland2.1 km SE
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An Torc Mountain, Highland3.1 km SE
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Bruach nan Iomairean Mountain, Highland2.4 km S
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Creagan Mor Mountain, Highland3 km NE
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Beinn Udlamain Mountain, Perth and Kinross4.6 km S
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Meall Dubh Mountain, Highland3.2 km W
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Meall Cruaidh Mountain, Highland3.2 km NW
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Sgairneach Mhor Mountain, Perth and Kinross5.1 km S
More nature in United Kingdom
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Geal Charn Mountain, Highland9.6 km W -
Beinn Bheoil Mountain, Highland10 km SW -
Creagan Doire Dhonaich Mountain, Highland3.7 km E
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Leacann na Sguabaich Mountain, Highland3.9 km N
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Meall Beag Mountain, Highland4.2 km W
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The Fara South Top Mountain, Highland4.7 km N
Sources & licences
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