- Elevation
- 502 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- GLA Glasgow Airport83 km
- DND Dundee Airport101 km
About Meall a' Ghortain
Meall a' Ghortain is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 502 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (83 km). Nearby sights include Eilean Molach and Leathad Mor.
Photos of Meall a' Ghortain
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Beinn Achaladair Mick Knapton at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Meall a' Ghortain
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 251 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- January (292 mm)
- Driest month
- June (112 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) | 3° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | -1° | 1° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 7° | 4° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 292 | 188 | 210 | 117 | 120 | 112 | 125 | 150 | 210 | 247 | 251 | 260 |
How to get to Meall a' Ghortain
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 83 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 86 km to the south.
Airports
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 83 kmsouth
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 101 kmeast
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 107 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 86 kmsouth
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 104 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 116 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 166 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 238 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Meall a' Ghortain
Within 100 km: 120 historic and cultural sites, 4,887 natural sites, 1,255 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km371 places
- Eilean Molach Island 6 kmW
- Eilean nam Faoileag Island 17 kmNE
- Eilean Beal na Gaoire Island 15 kmNE
- Eilean na h-Iolaire Island 6 kmW
25–60 km2,028 places
- Eriska Island 48 kmW
- Shuna Island Island 46 kmW
- Lismore Island Island 57 kmW
- Inishail Island 38 kmSW
60–100 km3,863 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 95 kmS
- Eigg Island 99 kmW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 99 kmS
- Scarba Island 81 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Tigh na Cruaiche Village, Perth and Kinross5.1 km N
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Achallader Village, Argyll and Bute7.6 km SW
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Bridge of Orchy Village, Argyll and Bute13 km SW
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Invermearan Village, Perth and Kinross9.4 km SE
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Rannoch Village, Perth and Kinross9.7 km NE
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Black Mount Village, Argyll and Bute12 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Eilean Molach Island, Argyll and Bute1.4 km SE
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Leathad Mor Mountain, Highland1.8 km N
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Beinn a' Chreachain North Top Mountain, Argyll and Bute4.3 km S
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Guala Mhor Mountain, Perth and Kinross4.3 km SE
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Beinn Achaladair Mountain, Perth and Kinross6.8 km SW
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Beinn a' Chreachain Mountain, Perth and Kinross5.1 km S
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Abhainn Bà River, Highland2.7 km NW
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Meall na Feithe Faide Mountain, Perth and Kinross5.2 km SE
More nature in United Kingdom
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Beinn Dorain Mountain, Argyll and Bute13 km SW -
Stob Ghabhar Mountain, Argyll and Bute15 km W -
Meall Mor Mountain, Argyll and Bute7.8 km W
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Beinn a' Chuirn Mountain, Argyll and Bute8.5 km S
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Black Mount Mountain, Argyll and Bute9 km W
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Beinn an Dothaidh Mountain, Argyll and Bute9.6 km SW
Sources & licences
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