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Mountain

Carn a' Chlamain

Located in Perth and Kinross, Scotland Coordinates: 56°51′39″ N 3°46′47″ W

Carn a' Chlamain
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Elevation
964 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Fenderbridge
9.7 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
DND Dundee Airport65 km
INV Inverness Airport78 km

About Carn a' Chlamain

Carn a' Chlamain is a mountain. Location: Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Elevation: 964 m.

From Wikipedia

Càrn a' Chlamain (Gaelic: Càrn a' Chlamhain) is a Scottish mountain situated roughly 12 kilometres north of Blair Atholl in the Forest of Atholl. It is the highest point of an undulating plateau lying northeast of Glen Tilt. The River Tarf, a tributary of the Tilt, rises on the northwestern slopes before curving round the northern side of the plateau, whilst a further Tilt tributary marks the plateau's western boundary.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Topographic prominence
317 m

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Carn a' Chlamain

This month · November

A wet month

Day 3° · Night -3° · Rain 167 mm

Hottest month
July (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night -5°)
Wettest month
January (204 mm)
Driest month
June (88 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 Carn a' Chlamain
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°0°2°5°9°12°14°13°10°6°3°1°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-4°-2°0°3°5°5°3°1°-3°-4°
Precipitation (mm)20413214990938890105141172167170

How to get to Carn a' Chlamain

The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 65 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (103 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 66 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 65 kmsoutheast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 78 kmnorth
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 103 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 66 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 107 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 107 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 115 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 250 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Carn a' Chlamain

Within 100 km: 114 historic and cultural sites, 4,044 natural sites, 774 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km424 places

  • West Mains Island Island 23 kmS
  • Pitnacree Island Island 23 kmS
  • Eilean Eas Chliabhan Island 25 kmSW
  • Haugh Island Island 24 kmS

25–60 km1,745 places

  • Moncreiffe Island Island 57 kmSE
  • Bàn Eilean Island 60 kmNW
  • Eilean an Tuilaich Island 58 kmW
  • Eilean an Righ Island 43 kmW

60–100 km2,763 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 97 kmNE
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 86 kmNE
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 95 kmS
  • Moy Island Island 90 kmNW

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