- Elevation
- 930 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- GLA Glasgow Airport82 km
- TRE Tiree Airport112 km
About Meall Cruidh
Meall Cruidh is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 930 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (82 km). Nearby sights include Ben Starav and Stob an Duine Ruaidh.
Photos of Meall Cruidh
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Beinn Trilleachan wrobison · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Ben Starav low cloud · CC BY 2.0 -
Meall nan Eun Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Stob Coir' an Albannaich Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Glas Bheinn Mhor Nigel Brown · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Meall Cruidh
This month · November
A wet month
Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 255 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 12°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- January (277 mm)
- Driest month
- May (111 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 9° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -4° | -3° | -1° | 1° | 4° | 6° | 6° | 4° | 1° | -2° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 277 | 181 | 215 | 122 | 111 | 113 | 132 | 157 | 216 | 246 | 255 | 262 |
How to get to Meall Cruidh
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 82 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 89 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 82 kmsoutheast
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 112 kmwest
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 118 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 89 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 128 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 131 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 192 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 222 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Meall Cruidh
Within 100 km: 100 historic and cultural sites, 4,475 natural sites, 1,365 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km440 places
- Eriska Island 23 kmW
- Shuna Island Island 23 kmW
- Inishail Island 18 kmS
- Fraoch Eilean Island 16 kmS
25–60 km2,217 places
- Scarba Island 57 kmSW
- Oronsay Island 56 kmW
- Torsa Island Island 47 kmSW
- Shuna Island 49 kmSW
60–100 km3,283 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 85 kmS
- Colonsay Island 89 kmSW
- Eigg Island 80 kmNW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 90 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Ardmaddy Village, Argyll and Bute5.5 km SW
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Dail Village, Argyll and Bute7.4 km SW
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Glenceitlein Village, Highland6.5 km N
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Cadderlie Village, Argyll and Bute8.2 km SW
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Dalness Village, Highland10 km N
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Ballachulish Village, Highland17 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ben Starav Mountain, Highland1.2 km N
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Stob an Duine Ruaidh Mountain, Argyll and Bute0.7 km SW
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Stob Coire Dheirg (1984-1990 position) Mountain, Argyll and Bute0.9 km N
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Beinn nan Aighenan Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.2 km SE -
Stob Coire Dheirg Mountain, Highland1.1 km N
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Glas Bheinn Mhor Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.8 km NE
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Meall nan Tri Tighearnan Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.9 km NE
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Stob Coir' an Albannaich Mountain, Highland4.9 km NE
More nature in United Kingdom
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Beinn Trilleachan Mountain, Argyll and Bute4.9 km NW
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Meall nan Eun Mountain, Argyll and Bute7.2 km NE
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Beinn Eunaich Mountain, Argyll and Bute8.8 km S -
Beinn Sgulaird Mountain, Argyll and Bute8.9 km NW -
Beinn Fhionnlaidh Mountain, Argyll and Bute8.9 km NW -
Beinn a' Chochuill Mountain, Argyll and Bute8.9 km S
Sources & licences
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