- Elevation
- 804 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport85 km
- TRE Tiree Airport125 km
About Geal Charn
Geal Charn is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 804 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (85 km). Nearby sights include Carn Dubh and Meall na h-Eilde West Top.
Photos of Geal Charn
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Meall na Teanga Mick Knapton at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Sron a' Choire Ghairbh Mick Knapton at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Geal Charn
This month · November
A wet month
Day 4° · Night -1° · Rain 283 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- January (303 mm)
- Driest month
- May (109 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) | 2° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 13° | 11° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -3° | -3° | -1° | 1° | 4° | 6° | 6° | 4° | 2° | -1° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 303 | 199 | 248 | 124 | 109 | 117 | 133 | 156 | 231 | 260 | 283 | 295 |
How to get to Geal Charn
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 85 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (131 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 135 km to the south.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 85 kmnortheast
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 125 kmsouthwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 131 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 135 kmsouth
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 140 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 163 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 179 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 274 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Geal Charn
Within 100 km: 36 historic and cultural sites, 5,018 natural sites, 1,285 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km391 places
- Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 17 kmNE
- Eilean nan Sasunnach Island 14 kmNE
- Eilean na Cloinne Island 8 kmN
- Eilean an Fheidh Island 9 kmNW
25–60 km2,193 places
- Eriska Island 57 kmSW
- Shuna Island Island 50 kmSW
- Eilean Shona Island 56 kmSW
- Sandaig Islands Island 44 kmNW
60–100 km3,755 places
- Isle of Skye Island 81 kmNW
- Island of Raasay Island 75 kmNW
- Eigg Island 70 kmW
- Scalpay Island 65 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Tomdoun Village, Highland6.6 km N
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Inver Mallie Village, Highland6.1 km S
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Achnacarry Village, Highland6.6 km S
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Gairlochy Village, Highland10 km S -
Clunes Village, Highland7.5 km SE -
Greenfield Village, Highland7.5 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Carn Dubh Mountain, Highland1.6 km W
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Meall na h-Eilde West Top Mountain, Highland1.9 km E
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Meall Coire nan Saobhaidh Mountain, Highland2 km NE
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Meall Tarsuinn Mountain, Highland2.1 km NE
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Beinn Chraoibh Mountain, Highland2.2 km SW
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Sgurr Choinich Mountain, Highland2.9 km W
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Meall na h-Eilde Mountain, Highland3 km E
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Meall Doir' an Daimh Mountain, Highland3 km NE
More nature in United Kingdom
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Sron a' Choire Ghairbh Mountain, Highland6.6 km E
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Meall na Teanga Mountain, Highland6.7 km E
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Ben Tee Mountain, Highland8.9 km E -
Meall an Tagraidh Mountain, Highland3.8 km E
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Meall nan Ruadhag Mountain, Highland3.9 km N
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Gleann Cia-aig Natural site, Highland3.9 km SE
Sources & licences
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