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Meall a' Choire

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°54′02″ N 5°36′04″ W

Map showing the location of Meall a' Choire Meall a' Choire
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
141 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Obinan
2 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport56 km
INV Inverness Airport101 km

About Meall a' Choire

Meall a' Choire is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 141 m. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Meall a' Ghruagaich and Meall na Doire Duinne.

Climate of Meall a' Choire

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 214 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (214 mm)
Driest month
May (78 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 a' Choire
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°10°13°15°16°16°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°6°8°10°10°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)195132158907893102117173200214199

How to get to Meall a' Choire

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 56 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 225 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 56 kmnorthwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 101 kmsoutheast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 115 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 225 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 226 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 241 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 262 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 368 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Meall a' Choire

Within 100 km: 33 historic and cultural sites, 3,538 natural sites, 1,140 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km343 places

  • Eilean a' Char Island 16 kmNE
  • Tanera More Island 17 kmNE
  • Summer Isles Island 15 kmNE
  • Eilean Sùbhainn Island 23 kmS

25–60 km1,399 places

  • Eilean Dubh Island 53 kmNE
  • Tannaraidh Island 54 kmNW
  • Tabhaigh Mor Island 52 kmNW
  • Crois Eilean Island 54 kmNW

60–100 km2,969 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 77 kmSW
  • Isle of Harris Natural site 71 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 64 kmSW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 76 kmSW

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