- Elevation
- 806 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- DND Dundee Airport62 km
- INV Inverness Airport80 km
About Carn Torcaidh
Carn Torcaidh is a mountain. Location: Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Elevation: 806 m. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include Beinn a' Ghlo - Braigh Coire Chruinn-bhalgain and Beinn a’ Ghlo.
Climate of Carn Torcaidh
This month · November
A wet month
Day 4° · Night -2° · Rain 167 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -4°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 2° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -4° | -3° | -1° | 1° | 4° | 6° | 6° | 4° | 2° | -2° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 204 | 132 | 149 | 90 | 93 | 88 | 90 | 105 | 141 | 172 | 167 | 170 |
How to get to Carn Torcaidh
The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 62 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (102 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 63 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 62 kmsoutheast
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 80 kmnorth
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 102 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 63 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 105 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 105 kmeast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 114 kmsouth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 247 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Carn Torcaidh
Within 100 km: 115 historic and cultural sites, 3,952 natural sites, 766 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km426 places
- Lamb Island Island 24 kmS
- West Mains Island Island 21 kmS
- Pitnacree Island Island 21 kmS
- Haugh Island Island 21 kmS
25–60 km1,692 places
- Moncreiffe Island Island 54 kmS
- Eilean an Righ Island 46 kmW
- Isle of Spar Island 33 kmSW
- Eilean nam Faoileag Island 44 kmSW
60–100 km2,715 places
- Balbithan Island Island 96 kmNE
- Findlays Seat Mountain 87 kmN
- Burntisland Beach Beach 93 kmS
- Cramond beach Beach 100 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Pitlochry Village, Perth and Kinross15 km S
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Fenderbridge Neighbourhood, Perth and Kinross9.2 km SW
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Bridge of Tilt Village, Perth and Kinross10 km SW
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Middlebridge Neighbourhood, Perth and Kinross9.4 km SW
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Blair Atholl Village, Perth and Kinross11 km SW
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Aldclune Village, Perth and Kinross11 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Beinn a' Ghlo - Braigh Coire Chruinn-bhalgain Mountain, Perth and Kinross1.4 km S
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Beinn a’ Ghlo Mountain, Perth and Kinross1.7 km SE
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Creag Loisgte Mountain, Perth and Kinross1.8 km NW
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Carn a' Chlamain Mountain, Perth and Kinross3.2 km NW -
Creag a' Chrochaidh Mountain, Perth and Kinross2.5 km N
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Airgiod Bheinn Mountain, Perth and Kinross2.7 km SE
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Beinn a' Ghlo - Carn nan Gabhar Mountain, Perth and Kinross3.1 km E
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Conlach Mhor Mountain, Perth and Kinross3.2 km N
Sources & licences
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