- Elevation
- 497 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport56 km
- SYY Stornoway Airport100 km
About Meall a' Gharbhrain
Meall a' Gharbhrain is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 497 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Loch Droma and Meall Feith Dhiongaig.
Photos of Meall a' Gharbhrain
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Sgùrr Mòr Chris Eilbeck · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Beinn Dearg Stuart Meek · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Cona' Mheall Colin Kinnear · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Meall nan Ceapraichean Nigel Brown · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Am Faochagach Nigel Brown · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Meall a' Gharbhrain
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 289 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- December (night -2°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 15° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | -1° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 1° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 290 | 203 | 248 | 140 | 122 | 131 | 142 | 168 | 236 | 271 | 289 | 282 |
How to get to Meall a' Gharbhrain
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 56 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 181 km to the east.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 56 kmsoutheast
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 100 kmnorthwest
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 134 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 181 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 184 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 212 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 225 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 356 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Meall a' Gharbhrain
Within 100 km: 46 historic and cultural sites, 3,885 natural sites, 942 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km384 places
- Eilean an Daraich Island 24 kmSE
- Eilean a' Chip Island 20 kmW
- Eilean Gaineamhach Island 25 kmSE
- Eilean Criothuinn Island 10 kmS
25–60 km1,803 places
- Eilean a' Char Island 45 kmNW
- Moy Island Island 30 kmSE
- Tanera More Island 42 kmNW
- Summer Isles Island 43 kmNW
60–100 km2,686 places
- Isle of Skye Island 94 kmSW
- Island of Raasay Island 80 kmSW
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 97 kmE
- Scalpay Island 82 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Braemore Village, Highland7.6 km W
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Auchindrean Village, Highland9.2 km NW
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Lael Forest Village, Highland10 km NW
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Inverbroom Village, Highland11 km NW
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Inverlael Village, Highland12 km NW
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Croftown Village, Highland12 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Loch Droma Lake, Highland0.9 km SW
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Meall Feith Dhiongaig Mountain, Highland1.5 km NW
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Loch Coire Làir Lake, Highland1.8 km NE
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Meall Leacachain Mountain, Highland2.8 km W
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Carn Loch nan Eilean Mountain, Highland2.9 km N
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Am Faochagach Mountain, Highland4.8 km NE
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Meallan Mhurchaidh Mountain, Highland3.2 km NW
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Beinn Dearg Mountain, Highland5.4 km N
More nature in United Kingdom
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Cona' Mheall Mountain, Highland5.7 km N
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Meall nan Ceapraichean Mountain, Highland6.8 km N
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Beinn Liath Mhor Fannaich Mountain, Highland6.2 km SW
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Beinn Liath Bheag Mountain, Highland3.5 km SW
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Sron Liath Mountain, Highland3.6 km E
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Creag a' Choire Ghranda Mountain, Highland4.1 km N
Sources & licences
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