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Meall a' Choire Ghlais

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°49′46″ N 4°54′34″ W

Map showing the location of Meall a' Choire Ghlais Meall a' Choire Ghlais
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
804 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Inverlael
8.5 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport61 km
SYY Stornoway Airport94 km

About Meall a' Choire Ghlais

Meall a' Choire Ghlais is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 804 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Meall Glac an Ruighe and Eididh nan Clach Geala.

Climate of Meall a' Choire Ghlais

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 289 mm

Hottest month
July (day 14°)
Coldest month
December (night -4°)
Wettest month
January (290 mm)
Driest month
May (122 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 Ghlais
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°4°7°10°12°14°13°11°8°5°2°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°-3°-1°1°4°6°6°4°2°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)290203248140122131142168236271289282

How to get to Meall a' Choire Ghlais

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 61 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 185 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 61 kmsoutheast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 94 kmnorthwest
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 128 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 185 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 191 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 222 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 234 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 365 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Meall a' Choire Ghlais

Within 100 km: 47 historic and cultural sites, 3,596 natural sites, 939 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km349 places

  • Isle Martin Island 23 kmNW
  • Eilean Dubh Island 24 kmN
  • Eilean Gill a' Bhalgionn Island 21 kmE
  • Eilean a' Chroisg Island 18 kmN

25–60 km1,780 places

  • Eilean a' Char Island 38 kmNW
  • Eilean Dubh Island 55 kmN
  • Moy Island Island 38 kmSE
  • Tanera More Island 36 kmNW

60–100 km2,453 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 100 kmSW
  • Island of Raasay Island 85 kmSW
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 98 kmE
  • Scalpay Island 89 kmSW

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