- Elevation
- 687 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport47 km
- SYY Stornoway Airport121 km
About Sgurr na Cairbe
Sgurr na Cairbe is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 687 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include An Leth-chreag and Carn a' Bhainne.
Photos of Sgurr na Cairbe
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Sgurr na Ruaidhe Stuart Meek · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Sgurr na Cairbe
This month · November
A wet month
Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 258 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- January (274 mm)
- Driest month
- May (108 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) | 3° | 3° | 5° | 7° | 11° | 13° | 14° | 14° | 12° | 8° | 5° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -3° | -2° | -1° | 2° | 5° | 7° | 7° | 5° | 2° | -1° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 274 | 185 | 222 | 116 | 108 | 114 | 122 | 146 | 209 | 240 | 258 | 262 |
How to get to Sgurr na Cairbe
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 47 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 159 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 47 kmeast
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 121 kmnorthwest
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 150 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 159 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 169 kmeast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 183 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 197 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 328 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sgurr na Cairbe
Within 100 km: 44 historic and cultural sites, 4,416 natural sites, 996 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km399 places
- Moy Island Island 20 kmNE
- Eilean Aigas Island 17 kmE
- Eilean nan Uan Island 17 kmNE
- Eilean an Daraich Island 18 kmNE
25–60 km1,939 places
- Eilean Sùbhainn Island 47 kmNW
- Eilean Ruairidh Mòr Island 48 kmNW
- Isle Martin Island 58 kmNW
- Gruinard Island Island 59 kmNW
60–100 km3,118 places
- Isle of Skye Island 88 kmW
- Island of Raasay Island 75 kmW
- Findlays Seat Mountain 98 kmE
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 96 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Bridgend Village, Highland8.4 km N
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Dalnacroich Village, Highland8.8 km N
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Milton Village, Highland8.9 km N
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Achlorachan Village, Highland9 km N
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Culligran Village, Highland9.6 km SE
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Scardroy Village, Highland10 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
An Leth-chreag Mountain, Highland1.3 km SW
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Carn a' Bhainne Mountain, Highland2.2 km NE
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Sgurr na Ruaidhe Mountain, Highland4.1 km S
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Carn na Cre Mountain, Highland2.7 km NW
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Corrachan Buidhe Mountain, Highland3 km N
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Meallan Odhar Mountain, Highland3 km W
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Meall Dubh Mountain, Highland3.4 km N
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Aonach na Reise Mountain, Highland3.6 km S
Sources & licences
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