- Elevation
- 999 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport74 km
- TRE Tiree Airport133 km
About Sail Chaorainn
Sail Chaorainn is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 999 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (74 km). Nearby sights include Carn na Coire Mheadhoin and Carn a' Mhadaidh-ruaidh.
At a glance
- Topographic prominence
- 88 m
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Sail Chaorainn
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Craig Wallace · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Ciste Dhubh Mick Knapton at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Mullach Fraoch-choire John Reavy · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Carn Ghluasaid Nigel Brown · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Climate of Sail Chaorainn
This month · November
A wet month
Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 313 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 12°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- January (332 mm)
- Driest month
- May (128 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° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -4° | -4° | -2° | 0° | 3° | 5° | 5° | 3° | 1° | -2° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 332 | 222 | 273 | 146 | 128 | 133 | 148 | 173 | 254 | 292 | 313 | 319 |
How to get to Sail Chaorainn
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 74 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 152 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 74 kmnortheast
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 133 kmsouthwest
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 136 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 152 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 156 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 181 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 181 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 294 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sail Chaorainn
Within 100 km: 42 historic and cultural sites, 4,628 natural sites, 1,114 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km469 places
- Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 24 kmSE
- Eilean nan Sasunnach Island 21 kmSE
- Eilean na Cloinne Island 15 kmSE
- Eilean an Fheidh Island 15 kmS
25–60 km2,047 places
- Scalpay Island 55 kmW
- Moy Island Island 53 kmNE
- Sandaig Islands Island 37 kmW
- Samalaman Island Island 58 kmSW
60–100 km3,268 places
- Isle of Skye Island 71 kmW
- Island of Raasay Island 63 kmW
- Eigg Island 73 kmSW
- The Coral Beaches Beach 99 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Athnamulloch Village, Highland6.5 km N
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Alltbeath Village, Highland7.3 km NW
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Cougie Village, Highland12 km NE
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Glenmoriston Village, Highland13 km E
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Balnacarn Village, Highland14 km E
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Tomdoun Village, Highland15 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Carn na Coire Mheadhoin Mountain, Highland0.4 km N
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Carn a' Mhadaidh-ruaidh Mountain, Highland1 km SE
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Tigh Mor na Seilge Mountain, Highland1.4 km NE
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Sgurr nan Conbhairean Mountain, Highland1.6 km S
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Carn Ghluasaid Mountain, Highland3.1 km SE
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An Reithe Mountain, Highland2.2 km E
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Creag a' Chaorainn Mountain, Highland2.3 km S
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Drochaid an Tuill Easaich Mountain, Highland2.4 km SW
More nature in United Kingdom
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Mullach Fraoch-choire Mountain, Highland4.2 km W
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Ciste Dhubh Mountain, Highland7.2 km W
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An Elric Mountain, Highland2.4 km NE
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Beinn an Iomaire Mountain, Highland3 km NE
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Carn a' Choire Ghairbh Mountain, Highland3.4 km N
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Strath Cluanie Natural site, Highland5.5 km S
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources