- Elevation
- 700 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport55 km
- SYY Stornoway Airport113 km
About Meall Buidhe
Meall Buidhe is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 700 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Carn a' Mhadaidh-ruaidh and Bac an Eich.
Climate of Meall Buidhe
This month · November
A wet month
Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 281 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- December (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- January (286 mm)
- Driest month
- May (114 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) | 3° | 3° | 5° | 7° | 11° | 13° | 14° | 14° | 12° | 8° | 5° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -3° | -2° | -1° | 1° | 5° | 6° | 6° | 4° | 2° | -1° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 286 | 199 | 239 | 131 | 114 | 124 | 136 | 160 | 229 | 264 | 281 | 279 |
How to get to Meall Buidhe
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 55 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 167 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 55 kmeast
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 113 kmnorthwest
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 144 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 167 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 177 kmeast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 188 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 204 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 330 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Meall Buidhe
Within 100 km: 42 historic and cultural sites, 4,288 natural sites, 1,002 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km400 places
- Eilean nan Uan Island 22 kmE
- Eilean an Daraich Island 23 kmNE
- Eilean a' Mhuillidh Island 13 kmSE
- Eilean Gaineamhach Island 19 kmE
25–60 km1,910 places
- Moy Island Island 26 kmE
- Eilean Sùbhainn Island 38 kmNW
- Sandaig Islands Island 59 kmSW
- Eilean Ruairidh Mòr Island 39 kmNW
60–100 km3,022 places
- Isle of Skye Island 81 kmW
- Island of Raasay Island 68 kmW
- Eigg Island 100 kmSW
- Scalpay Island 66 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Scardroy Village, Highland1.6 km NW
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Milton Village, Highland9.1 km NE
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Achnasheen Village, Highland11 km NW -
Dalnacroich Village, Highland10 km NE
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Bridgend Village, Highland11 km NE
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Achanalt Village, Highland12 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Carn a' Mhadaidh-ruaidh Mountain, Highland1.5 km E
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Bac an Eich Mountain, Highland1.6 km S
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Loch Beannacharain Lake, Highland1.8 km NE
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Gleann Chorainn Natural site, Highland2.8 km E
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Creag Coire na Feola Mountain, Highland2.4 km SW
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Beinn Mheadhoin Far West Top Mountain, Highland3.3 km SE
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Creag Iucharaidh Mountain, Highland3.3 km E
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Cnap na Feola Mountain, Highland3.6 km N
Sources & licences
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