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Natural site

Strath Carron

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°53′00″ N 4°26′00″ W

Map showing the location of Strath Carron Strath Carron
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
29 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Dounie
0.8 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport44 km
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport102 km

About Strath Carron

Strath Carron is a natural site. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Cona' chreag and Cnoc na Moine.

Climate of Strath Carron

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 175 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (175 mm)
Driest month
May (83 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).

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Climate of Strath Carron
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°16°18°18°15°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)167118144898394101116149165175164

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Strath Carron

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 44 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 162 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 44 kmsoutheast
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 102 kmnortheast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 118 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 162 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 181 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 225 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 228 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 368 kmsoutheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

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