- Elevation
- 1,002 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport88 km
- TRE Tiree Airport120 km
About Sgurr na Carnach
Sgurr na Carnach is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 1,002 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (88 km). Nearby sights include Sgurr Fhuaran and Sgurr na Ciste Duibhe.
Photos of Sgurr na Carnach
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The Saddle paul birrell · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Beinn Fhada Angus · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Buidhe Bheinn Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Sgurr an Fhuarail Callum Black · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Aonach Meadhoin Mick Knapton at en.wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Sgurr na Carnach
This month · November
A wet month
Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 291 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 12°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- January (295 mm)
- Driest month
- May (113 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° | 5° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -4° | -4° | -2° | 0° | 3° | 5° | 5° | 3° | 1° | -2° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 295 | 194 | 243 | 130 | 113 | 124 | 139 | 161 | 241 | 269 | 291 | 292 |
How to get to Sgurr na Carnach
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 88 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 162 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 88 kmnortheast
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 120 kmsouthwest
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 126 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 162 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 166 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 191 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 197 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 291 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sgurr na Carnach
Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 4,311 natural sites, 1,102 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km536 places
- Sandaig Islands Island 21 kmW
- Eilean Ràrsaidh Island 17 kmW
- Eilean Donan Island 14 kmNW
- Eilean Tioram Island 15 kmSW
25–60 km1,970 places
- Isle of Skye Island 56 kmW
- Island of Raasay Island 48 kmNW
- Eigg Island 59 kmSW
- Scalpay Island 40 kmW
60–100 km2,944 places
- Hebrides Island 92 kmW
- The Coral Beaches Beach 85 kmNW
- Oronsay Island 68 kmSW
- Clett Island 86 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Shiel Bridge Village, Highland5.2 km NW -
Morvich Village, Highland5.5 km NW -
Carn-gorm Village, Highland5.3 km NW
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Invershiel Village, Highland5.3 km NW
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Ault a' chruinn Village, Highland5.4 km NW
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Ratagan Village, Highland7 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Sgurr Fhuaran Mountain, Highland0.8 km N
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Sgurr na Ciste Duibhe Mountain, Highland1.2 km SE
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Sgurr nan Spainteach Mountain, Highland1.7 km SE
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Sgurr nan Saighead Mountain, Highland1.9 km N -
Sgurr Fhuaran East Top Mountain, Highland1.3 km NE
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Glen Shiel Natural site, Highland2.1 km S
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Beinn Bhuidhe Mountain, Highland2.4 km N
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Beinn Odhar Mountain, Highland2.4 km SE
More nature in United Kingdom
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Creag nan Damh Mountain, Highland4.7 km S -
The Saddle Mountain, Highland5 km SW
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Beinn Fhada Mountain, Highland5.3 km NE
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Sgurr na Sgine Mountain, Highland5.5 km SW -
Biod an Fhithich Mountain, Highland2.9 km SW
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A' Mhuing Mountain, Highland3.1 km W
Sources & licences
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