- Elevation
- 876 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport63 km
- DND Dundee Airport116 km
About Geal Charn
Geal Charn is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 876 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Carn an Aonaich Odhair and Corrieyairack Hill.
Climate of Geal Charn
This month · November
A wet month
Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 241 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 13°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- January (272 mm)
- Driest month
- June (106 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° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -4° | -3° | -2° | 1° | 4° | 6° | 6° | 4° | 1° | -2° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 272 | 176 | 210 | 110 | 108 | 106 | 114 | 137 | 196 | 226 | 241 | 249 |
How to get to Geal Charn
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 63 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (132 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 117 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 63 kmnortheast
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 116 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 132 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 117 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 134 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 149 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 150 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 287 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Geal Charn
Within 100 km: 54 historic and cultural sites, 4,973 natural sites, 1,124 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km457 places
- Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 13 kmW
- Bàn Eilean Island 11 kmN
- Eilean nan Sasunnach Island 16 kmW
- Eilean an Tuilaich Island 21 kmSW
25–60 km1,898 places
- Moy Island Island 56 kmN
- Eilean Aigas Island 43 kmN
- Eilean Dubh Island 60 kmW
- Eilean Molach Island 50 kmS
60–100 km3,796 places
- Island of Raasay Island 98 kmNW
- Eigg Island 99 kmW
- Scalpay Island 89 kmW
- Oronsay Island 94 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Melgarve Village, Highland4.6 km SE
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Inverness-shire Municipality, Highland6.9 km NW
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Fort Augustus Village, Highland12 km NW -
Invergarry Village, Highland14 km W -
Shirramore Village, Highland10 km E
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Newtown Village, Highland11 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Carn an Aonaich Odhair Mountain, Highland0.8 km NE
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Corrieyairack Hill Mountain, Highland1.6 km NW
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Gairbeinn Mountain, Highland1.6 km E
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Bac nam Fuaran Mountain, Highland2.3 km NW
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Sron a' Bhuirich Mountain, Highland2.4 km SW
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Meall a' Chuit Mountain, Highland2.8 km SE
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Gairbeinn North Top Mountain, Highland2.9 km NE
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Carn Leac East Top Mountain, Highland3.3 km W
Sources & licences
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