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Meall Beag

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°16′35″ N 4°51′20″ W

Map showing the location of Meall Beag Meall Beag
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
609 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Clachan
4.5 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport52 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport88 km

About Meall Beag

Meall Beag is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 609 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Stob Coire Creagach East Top and Cruach Tuirc.

Climate of Meall Beag

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night 1° · Rain 231 mm

Hottest month
July (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (259 mm)
Driest month
June (107 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 Meall Beag
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°5°7°11°13°14°14°12°8°5°3°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°-1°1°3°6°8°8°6°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)259167190114110107124148202232231238

How to get to Meall Beag

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 52 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 59 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 52 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 88 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 99 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 59 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 109 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 118 kmeast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 195 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 199 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Meall Beag

Within 100 km: 127 historic and cultural sites, 3,954 natural sites, 1,366 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km440 places

  • Inishail Island 17 kmNW
  • Inchlonaig Island 25 kmSE
  • Fraoch Eilean Island 17 kmNW
  • Fraoch Eilean Island 24 kmSE

25–60 km2,022 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 57 kmS
  • Scarba Island 54 kmW
  • Eriska Island 45 kmNW
  • Cala Island 55 kmSW

60–100 km2,985 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 79 kmS
  • Colonsay Island 88 kmW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 92 kmS
  • Troon Beach Beach 83 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Clachan Village, Argyll and Bute
    4.5 km W
  • Cairndow Village, Argyll and Bute
    5.6 km SW
  • Ardlui Village, Argyll and Bute
    8.8 km E
  • Inveraray Village, Argyll and Bute
    15 km W
  • Inveruglas Village, Argyll and Bute
    9.3 km E
  • Ardno Village, Argyll and Bute
    9.6 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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