- Elevation
- 906 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport82 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport128 km
About Meall Coire Lochain
Meall Coire Lochain is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 906 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (82 km). Nearby sights include Meall na Teanga and Sron a' Choire Ghairbh.
Photos of Meall Coire Lochain
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Ben Tee Mick Knapton at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Meall na Teanga Mick Knapton at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Sron a' Choire Ghairbh Mick Knapton at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Meall Coire Lochain
This month · November
A wet month
Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 246 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 13°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- January (270 mm)
- Driest month
- May (96 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) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 12° | 10° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -4° | -3° | -2° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 5° | 3° | 1° | -2° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 270 | 174 | 213 | 106 | 96 | 102 | 117 | 138 | 201 | 225 | 246 | 260 |
How to get to Meall Coire Lochain
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 82 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (128 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 132 km to the south.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 82 kmnortheast
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 128 kmsouth
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 130 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 132 kmsouth
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 133 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 157 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 173 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 273 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Meall Coire Lochain
Within 100 km: 38 historic and cultural sites, 5,120 natural sites, 1,289 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km377 places
- Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 14 kmNE
- Eilean nan Sasunnach Island 11 kmNE
- Eilean na Cloinne Island 10 kmN
- Eilean an Fheidh Island 15 kmNW
25–60 km2,211 places
- Eriska Island 58 kmSW
- Shuna Island Island 52 kmSW
- Sandaig Islands Island 50 kmNW
- Samalaman Island Island 56 kmW
60–100 km3,859 places
- Isle of Skye Island 87 kmNW
- Island of Raasay Island 81 kmNW
- Eigg Island 75 kmW
- Scalpay Island 71 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Clunes Village, Highland3.7 km S -
Letterfinlay Village, Highland4.4 km E
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Gairlochy Village, Highland8.7 km SW -
Achnacarry Village, Highland5.7 km SW
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Spean Bridge Village, Highland10 km S -
Kilfinnan Village, Highland6.7 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Meall na Teanga Mountain, Highland0.7 km NE
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Sron a' Choire Ghairbh Mountain, Highland2.6 km N
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Meall Dubh Mountain, Highland1.8 km NE
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Sron a' Choire Ghairbh East Top Mountain, Highland2.4 km NE
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Leac Chorrach Mountain, Highland2.5 km SW
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Ruighe na Beinne Mountain, Highland2.5 km SW
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Gleann Cia-aig Natural site, Highland2.7 km W
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Meall an Tagraidh Mountain, Highland2.9 km NW
More nature in United Kingdom
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Ben Tee Mountain, Highland5.8 km NE
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Meall a' Choire Ghlais Mountain, Highland3.7 km N
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Sean Mheall Mountain, Highland3.8 km NE
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Meall na h-Eilde Mountain, Highland4 km NW
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Torr a' Challtuinn Mountain, Highland4.3 km SE
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Meall na h-Eilde West Top Mountain, Highland4.5 km NW
Sources & licences
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