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Meall Beag

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°44′30″ N 4°30′32″ W

Map showing the location of Meall Beag Meall Beag
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
648 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Strath Rusdale
7.5 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport35 km
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport116 km

About Meall Beag

Meall Beag is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 648 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Meall Mor and Meall nam Bo.

Climate of Meall Beag

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 246 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
December (night -3°)
Wettest month
January (252 mm)
Driest month
May (109 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 Beag
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°5°7°11°13°15°14°12°9°5°3°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-2°0°2°5°7°7°5°2°-1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)252176211121109118127149202232246241

How to get to Meall Beag

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 35 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 159 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 35 kmsoutheast
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 116 kmnortheast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 120 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 159 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 169 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 210 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 215 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 356 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Meall Beag

Within 100 km: 43 historic and cultural sites, 3,757 natural sites, 914 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km310 places

  • Moy Island Island 21 kmS
  • Eilean na Faoileig Island 5 kmSE
  • Eilean nan Ròn Island 21 kmN
  • Eilean nan Uan Island 20 kmS

25–60 km1,462 places

  • Eilean Sùbhainn Island 58 kmW
  • Isle Martin Island 49 kmNW
  • Horse Island Island 57 kmNW
  • Gruinard Island Island 59 kmW

60–100 km2,942 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 81 kmE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 73 kmE
  • Eilean a' Char Island 64 kmNW
  • Eilean Dubh Island 74 kmNW

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