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Torr a' Mhealain

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 55°41′01″ N 6°01′24″ W

Map showing the location of Torr a' Mhealain Torr a' Mhealain
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
46 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kintour
1.7 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ILY Islay Airport15 km
CAL Campbeltown Airport35 km

About Torr a' Mhealain

Torr a' Mhealain is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 46 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (15 km). Nearby sights include Mullach Ban and Sgeir nam Bàn.

Climate of Torr a' Mhealain

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 179 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
January (198 mm)
Driest month
May (75 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 Torr a' Mhealain
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°11°14°16°18°18°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)4°4°4°5°8°10°12°12°10°8°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)198120153967586107125157181179176

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Torr a' Mhealain

The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 15 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) (93 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 113 km to the east.

Airports

  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 15 kmwest
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 35 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 93 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 113 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 121 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 180 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 209 kmnortheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 262 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Torr a' Mhealain

Within 100 km: 70 historic and cultural sites, 1,686 natural sites, 874 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km227 places

  • Texa Island Island 11 kmSW
  • Islay Island 17 kmNW
  • Isle of Gigha Island 17 kmE
  • Gigalum Island Island 18 kmE

25–60 km777 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 50 kmE
  • Colonsay Island 44 kmN
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 48 kmN
  • Scarba Island 59 kmN

60–100 km1,626 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 70 kmE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 91 kmE
  • Troon Beach Beach 87 kmE
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 71 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Kintour Village, Argyll and Bute
    1.7 km W
  • Ardtalla Village, Argyll and Bute
    3.9 km N
  • Ardbeg Village, Argyll and Bute
    7.3 km SW
  • Port Ellen Village, Argyll and Bute
    12 km SW
  • Lagavulin Village, Argyll and Bute
    8.4 km SW
  • Laphroaig Village, Argyll and Bute
    11 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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