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Meall a' Choire Leith

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°34′29″ N 4°48′10″ W

Map showing the location of Meall a' Choire Leith Meall a' Choire Leith
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
509 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Achlorachan
2.2 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport45 km
SYY Stornoway Airport115 km

About Meall a' Choire Leith

Meall a' Choire Leith is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 509 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Meall Bhad Ghaineamhaich and Creag Loch nan Dearcag.

Climate of Meall a' Choire Leith

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 268 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (273 mm)
Driest month
May (110 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 Leith
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°9°12°14°15°15°13°10°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°0°3°6°8°7°5°3°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)273192226124110120130154218251268265

How to get to Meall a' Choire Leith

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 45 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 166 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 45 kmeast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 115 kmnorthwest
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 141 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 166 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 170 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 193 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 206 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 339 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Meall a' Choire Leith

Within 100 km: 41 historic and cultural sites, 4,282 natural sites, 970 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km384 places

  • Moy Island Island 16 kmE
  • Eilean Aigas Island 21 kmSE
  • Eilean na Faoileig Island 25 kmNE
  • Eilean nan Uan Island 11 kmE

25–60 km1,881 places

  • Eilean Sùbhainn Island 43 kmW
  • Eilean Ruairidh Mòr Island 45 kmW
  • Isle Martin Island 49 kmNW
  • Horse Island Island 56 kmNW

60–100 km3,028 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 92 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 79 kmW
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 96 kmE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 92 kmE

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