- Elevation
- 980 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport86 km
- TRE Tiree Airport121 km
About Maol Chinn-dearg
Maol Chinn-dearg is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 980 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (86 km). Nearby sights include Maol Chinn-dearg East Top and Sgurr Coire na Feinne.
Photos of Maol Chinn-dearg
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Gleouraich Michael Graham · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Buidhe Bheinn Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Sgurr an Fhuarail Callum Black · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Aonach Meadhoin Mick Knapton at en.wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Creag nan Damh Chris Eilbeck · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Maol Chinn-dearg
This month · November
A wet month
Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 305 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 12°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- January (320 mm)
- Driest month
- May (119 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -4° | -3° | -2° | 0° | 3° | 5° | 5° | 3° | 1° | -2° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 320 | 211 | 266 | 139 | 119 | 127 | 145 | 169 | 250 | 282 | 305 | 311 |
How to get to Maol Chinn-dearg
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 86 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 153 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 86 kmnortheast
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 121 kmsouthwest
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 133 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 153 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 157 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 182 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 191 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 285 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Maol Chinn-dearg
Within 100 km: 41 historic and cultural sites, 4,553 natural sites, 1,190 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km513 places
- Eilean Ràrsaidh Island 22 kmW
- Eilean Donan Island 23 kmNW
- Eilean Tioram Island 20 kmW
- Eilean nan Reithean Island 25 kmSW
25–60 km1,992 places
- Island of Raasay Island 57 kmNW
- Scalpay Island 47 kmW
- Soay Island 59 kmW
- Eilean Shona Island 54 kmSW
60–100 km3,279 places
- Hebrides Island 96 kmW
- Isle of Skye Island 63 kmW
- Eigg Island 61 kmSW
- The Coral Beaches Beach 93 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Kinloch Hourn Village, Highland8.4 km W -
Coille Mhorgil Village, Highland10 km SE
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Alltbeath Village, Highland13 km N
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Shiel Bridge Village, Highland14 km NW -
Morvich Village, Highland14 km NW -
Tomdoun Village, Highland15 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Maol Chinn-dearg East Top Mountain, Highland0.6 km SE
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Sgurr Coire na Feinne Mountain, Highland0.7 km NW
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Aonach air Chrith Mountain, Highland1.9 km E -
Sgurr an Doire Leathain Mountain, Highland2.1 km NW -
Sgurr an Lochain Mountain, Highland3.2 km NW -
Druim na Ciche Mountain, Highland1.9 km E
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Gleouraich Mountain, Highland3.5 km S
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Glen Quoich Natural site, Highland2.3 km SW
More nature in United Kingdom
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Druim Shionnach Mountain, Highland4.2 km E -
Aonach Meadhoin Mountain, Highland5.3 km N
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Creag nan Damh Mountain, Highland5.5 km NW
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Spidean Mialach Mountain, Highland5.6 km SE -
Sgurr an Fhuarail Mountain, Highland5.7 km N
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Druim Shionnach West Top Mountain, Highland3.1 km E
Sources & licences
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