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Druim Meleag

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°25′22″ N 4°15′55″ W

Map showing the location of Druim Meleag Druim Meleag
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
256 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Rhefail
5.8 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport69 km
KOI Kirkwall Airport99 km

About Druim Meleag

Druim Meleag is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 256 m. The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (69 km). Nearby sights include Meall an Spothaidh and Garbh-chnoc nan Ealachan.

Climate of Druim Meleag

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 146 mm

Hottest month
August (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (146 mm)
Driest month
May (70 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 Druim Meleag
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°9°12°14°15°15°13°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°4°7°9°9°7°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)128911147570798699125136146131

How to get to Druim Meleag

The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), 69 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 192 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 69 kmeast
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 99 kmnortheast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 99 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 192 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 231 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 283 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 285 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Druim Meleag

Within 100 km: 52 historic and cultural sites, 1,822 natural sites, 561 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km282 places

  • Eilean nan Ron Island 15 kmN
  • Rabbit Islands Island 14 kmNW
  • Neave Island Island 14 kmN
  • Eilean Iosal Island 17 kmN

25–60 km971 places

  • Clett Island 48 kmNE
  • Eilean Dubh Island 53 kmW
  • Whale Islet Island 51 kmW
  • Meall Mòr Island 57 kmW

60–100 km1,182 places

  • Hoy Island 74 kmNE
  • Flotta Island 81 kmNE
  • Hesta Head Natural site 88 kmNE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 98 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Rhefail Village, Highland
    5.8 km E
  • Skail Village, Highland
    5.8 km SE
  • Syre Village, Highland
    6.7 km S
  • Borgie Village, Highland
    8.3 km N
  • Invernaver Village, Highland
    9.1 km N
  • Ribigill Village, Highland
    10 km W

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