- Elevation
- 72 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BRR Barra Airport6 km
- BEB Benbecula Airport52 km
About Beinn a' Charnain
Beinn a' Charnain is a mountain. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 72 m. The nearest airport is Barra Airport (6 km). Nearby sights include Hellisay and Gighay.
Photos of Beinn a' Charnain
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Orosay Neil King · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Hellisay John Hughes · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Gighay Nick R · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Fuday Barbara Carr · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Beinn a' Charnain
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 154 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- October (158 mm)
- Driest month
- May (63 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) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 15° | 16° | 14° | 12° | 9° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 149 | 108 | 117 | 74 | 63 | 71 | 89 | 103 | 133 | 158 | 154 | 149 |
How to get to Beinn a' Charnain
The nearest airport is Barra Airport (BRR), 6 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 230 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 6 kmwest
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 52 kmnorth
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 65 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 230 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 275 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 282 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 284 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 319 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Beinn a' Charnain
Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 967 natural sites, 889 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km170 places
- Isle of Barra Beach Beach 11 kmSW
- Stulaigh Island 21 kmN
- Garbh-Lingeigh Island 1 kmSW
- Vatersay Island Island 16 kmSW
25–60 km350 places
- Hebrides Island 33 kmE
- Siolaigh Mor Island 35 kmN
- Flodaigh Beag Island 56 kmN
- Dùn Mòr Island 37 kmN
60–100 km1,356 places
- Isle of Skye Island 74 kmNE
- Island of Raasay Island 88 kmNE
- Eigg Island 73 kmE
- The Coral Beaches Beach 69 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Isle of Barra Village, Western Isles7.5 km SW
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Bogach Village, Western Isles4.5 km SW
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Bayherivagh Village, Western Isles4.6 km W
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Àird Mhithinis Village, Western Isles4.8 km W
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Balnabodach Village, Western Isles4.9 km SW
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Eoligarry Village, Western Isles6.1 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hellisay Island, Western Isles0.2 km NE
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Gighay Island, Western Isles1.5 km E
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Eilean a' Ghamhna Island, Western Isles0.6 km NE
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Eilean a' Ceud Island, Western Isles0.9 km E
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Eilean na Cartach Island, Western Isles1 km E
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Meall Mor Island, Western Isles1.1 km SE
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Mullach a' Charnain (Gighay) Island, Western Isles1.3 km NE
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Flodday Island, Western Isles2.1 km S
More nature in United Kingdom
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Beinn Sciathan Mountain, Western Isles8.1 km NE -
Bruairnis Mountain, Western Isles4.2 km SW
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Easaval Mountain, Western Isles12 km N -
Beinn Ob Mountain, Western Isles5.3 km SW
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Beinn Eolaigearraidh Mountain, Western Isles6 km NW
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Beinn Stac Mountain, Western Isles6.1 km NE
Sources & licences
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