Location & Surroundings

Broad Cairn is a peak in Scotland, United Kingdom, at 998 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Blairgowrie and Rattray, 37 km to the south. The national capital London is about 635 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Perth / Scone, 53 km away.

Also known as: جبل برواد كايرن

Overview

Broad Cairn is 998m high mountain in Scotland.

It is located in Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom.

The elevation is around 998 metre.

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Image Looking across to Broad Cairn - geograph.org.uk - 126679.jpg

Basic Data

  • Country United Kingdom
  • Located in Aberdeenshire
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    56° 55' 8" N, 3° 14' 57" W
  • Elevation 998 m (DEM: 982 m)
  • Timezone Europe/London
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Pound (GBP)
  • Phone Prefix +44

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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جبل برواد كايرن

Weather in Broad Cairn

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Broad Cairn, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 7.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.8 to 9.8 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 242 W/m2.

Temperature
7.3 C
Wind
3.4 m/s W (273 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,015.7 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 7.3 3.4 273 79 1,015.7 - / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
6h 7.1 2.0 247 75 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 6.1 1.3 235 79 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
18h 9.8 3.0 279 56 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 52 241.9 n/a
Tomorrow 5.8 1.2 246 71 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 188.7 n/a
30h 3.8 1.4 264 82 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
36h 2.0 1.8 268 91 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 9.2 3.7 282 53 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 16 243.1 n/a
Wednesday 3.9 2.8 301 77 1,015.8 0.09 / 0.09 3 226.1 n/a
54h 2.1 2.8 304 89 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
60h 4.8 3.2 314 70 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
66h 8.4 1.7 223 56 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 220.3 n/a
Thursday 4.7 3.3 195 92 1,013.6 0.75 / 0.75 100 165.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Broad Cairn?
Now 7.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.8 to 9.8 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 242 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Broad Cairn today?
Sunrise around 07:25 and sunset around 18:36 (local time). Day length about 11h 11m.
What is the local time in Broad Cairn?
Local time is 00:46. Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Broad Cairn?
Broad Cairn is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Broad Cairn?
Elevation about 998 m. DEM 982 m.
Where is Broad Cairn located?
It is at 56.91901, -3.24917 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Broad Cairn in?
It is in United Kingdom.

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Last updated 2013-08-09
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