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Beinn a' Charnain

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 58°09′13″ N 6°50′45″ W

Map showing the location of Beinn a' Charnain Beinn a' Charnain
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
215 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Einacleit
2.9 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport31 km
BEB Benbecula Airport81 km

About Beinn a' Charnain

Beinn a' Charnain is a mountain. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 215 m. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Creag na h-Iolaire and Sron Mhor.

Climate of Beinn a' Charnain

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 173 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (173 mm)
Driest month
May (73 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 Beinn a' Charnain
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°7°8°11°13°15°15°13°10°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)16412313787738093105144173173165

How to get to Beinn a' Charnain

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 31 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 299 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 31 kmeast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 81 kmsouth
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 131 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 299 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 299 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 305 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 330 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Beinn a' Charnain

Within 100 km: 18 historic and cultural sites, 1,273 natural sites, 963 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km501 places

  • Dalmore Beach Beach 18 kmN
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 19 kmN
  • Bearasaigh Island 14 kmN
  • Craigeam Island 15 kmN

25–60 km455 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 28 kmS
  • Scalpay Island 34 kmS
  • Lingay Island 58 kmSW
  • Tannaraidh Island 26 kmE

60–100 km1,298 places

  • Island of Raasay Island 98 kmSE
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 74 kmS
  • Clett Island 71 kmS
  • Eilean a' Char Island 84 kmE

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