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Meall Dearg

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°30′13″ N 5°12′37″ W

Map showing the location of Meall Dearg Meall Dearg
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
579 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Cadderlie
2.7 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport85 km
TRE Tiree Airport102 km

About Meall Dearg

Meall Dearg is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 579 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (85 km). Nearby sights include Beinn Molurgainn and Meall Biorach.

Climate of Meall Dearg

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 245 mm

Hottest month
July (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (262 mm)
Driest month
May (101 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 Dearg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°5°8°11°13°14°14°12°9°6°4°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°1°4°6°8°8°6°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)262170203115101107128152210235245251

How to get to Meall Dearg

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 85 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 92 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 85 kmsoutheast
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 102 kmwest
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 112 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 92 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 138 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 139 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 203 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 217 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Meall Dearg

Within 100 km: 86 historic and cultural sites, 4,267 natural sites, 1,402 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km511 places

  • Eriska Island 13 kmW
  • Shuna Island Island 15 kmNW
  • Lismore Island Island 21 kmW
  • Inishail Island 17 kmSE

25–60 km2,100 places

  • Scarba Island 47 kmSW
  • Oronsay Island 47 kmW
  • Torsa Island Island 37 kmSW
  • Shuna Island 40 kmSW

60–100 km3,144 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 84 kmS
  • Colonsay Island 79 kmSW
  • Eigg Island 73 kmNW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 89 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Cadderlie Village, Argyll and Bute
    2.7 km E
  • Dail Village, Argyll and Bute
    3.5 km E
  • Ardchattan Village, Argyll and Bute
    5.2 km SW
  • Ardmaddy Village, Argyll and Bute
    5.8 km E
  • Bonawe Village, Argyll and Bute
    5.9 km S
  • Druimavuic Village, Argyll and Bute
    5.9 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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