- Elevation
- 166 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SYY Stornoway Airport65 km
- INV Inverness Airport92 km
About Meall an Sgiathain
Meall an Sgiathain is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 166 m. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc Badan na h-Earbaige and Carn Innis Mhic Thomais.
Climate of Meall an Sgiathain
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 228 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- December (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (228 mm)
- Driest month
- May (86 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) | 6° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 212 | 145 | 175 | 99 | 86 | 102 | 111 | 129 | 187 | 213 | 228 | 215 |
How to get to Meall an Sgiathain
The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 65 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 216 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 65 kmnorthwest
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 92 kmeast
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 119 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 216 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 218 kmeast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 233 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 253 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 363 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Meall an Sgiathain
Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 3,742 natural sites, 1,129 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km448 places
- Eilean a' Char Island 20 kmN
- Tanera More Island 19 kmN
- Summer Isles Island 17 kmN
- Eilean Sùbhainn Island 16 kmS
25–60 km1,400 places
- Eilean Dubh Island 55 kmN
- Mullach Buidhe Island 53 kmW
- Glas Sgeir Island 60 kmNW
- Eilean Trodday Island 50 kmW
60–100 km3,060 places
- Isle of Skye Island 76 kmSW
- Isle of Harris Natural site 78 kmW
- Island of Raasay Island 62 kmSW
- The Coral Beaches Beach 79 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Little Gruinard Village, Highland1.1 km E
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Second Coast Village, Highland1.2 km N
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Laide Village, Highland3.9 km NW -
First Coast Village, Highland1.9 km NW
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Aultbea Village, Highland6 km W -
Sand Village, Highland3.1 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cnoc Badan na h-Earbaige Mountain, Highland1.2 km NW
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Carn Innis Mhic Thomais Mountain, Highland1.6 km E
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Meallan an Lochan-ghiubhais Mountain, Highland2.2 km W
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Cnoc Bad nan Cuileag Mountain, Highland2.3 km SE
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Carn na h-Iolaire Mountain, Highland2.5 km E
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Little Gruinard River River, Highland1.1 km E
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Beinn Dearg Bad Chailleach Mountain, Highland2.7 km SW
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Cnoc na Caillich Mountain, Highland2.7 km E
Sources & licences
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