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Torr na Carraidh

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°04′12″ N 4°58′32″ W

Map showing the location of Torr na Carraidh Torr na Carraidh
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
123 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Inchlaggan
2.3 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport77 km
TRE Tiree Airport132 km

About Torr na Carraidh

Torr na Carraidh is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 123 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (77 km). Nearby sights include Eilean na Cloinne and Glen Loyne.

Climate of Torr na Carraidh

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 259 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (283 mm)
Driest month
May (103 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 Torr na Carraidh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°16°18°17°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)283184226112103108120142210237259272

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Torr na Carraidh

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 77 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (138 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 139 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 77 kmnortheast
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 132 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 138 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 139 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 141 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 166 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 175 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 282 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Torr na Carraidh

Within 100 km: 38 historic and cultural sites, 5,000 natural sites, 1,201 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km376 places

  • Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 12 kmE
  • Bàn Eilean Island 24 kmE
  • Eilean nan Sasunnach Island 9 kmE
  • Eilean na Cloinne Island 1 kmW

25–60 km2,176 places

  • Shuna Island Island 59 kmSW
  • Sandaig Islands Island 45 kmW
  • Samalaman Island Island 57 kmSW
  • Eilean Ràrsaidh Island 39 kmW

60–100 km3,687 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 81 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 75 kmNW
  • Eigg Island 75 kmW
  • Scalpay Island 65 kmW

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