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Meall Dearg

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°01′44″ N 5°08′15″ W

Map showing the location of Meall Dearg Meall Dearg
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
657 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Strathcanaird
6.8 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport73 km
INV Inverness Airport85 km

About Meall Dearg

Meall Dearg is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 657 m. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (73 km). Nearby sights include Cul Beag and Creag Dhubh.

Climate of Meall Dearg

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 231 mm

Hottest month
July (day 13°)
Coldest month
December (night -3°)
Wettest month
November (231 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).

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Climate of Meall Dearg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°5°7°10°12°13°13°11°8°5°3°
Average low (°C)-2°-3°-2°0°2°5°7°7°5°2°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)21414918410996109120140192218231214

How to get to Meall Dearg

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 73 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 207 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 73 kmwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 85 kmsoutheast
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 129 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 207 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 217 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 247 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 260 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 385 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Meall Dearg

Within 100 km: 38 historic and cultural sites, 3,078 natural sites, 912 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km476 places

  • Eilean a' Char Island 18 kmW
  • Tanera More Island 16 kmW
  • Summer Isles Island 18 kmW
  • Soyea Island Island 17 kmNW

25–60 km1,396 places

  • Eilean Dubh Island 31 kmN
  • Whale Islet Island 45 kmN
  • Eilean Sùbhainn Island 42 kmSW
  • Eilean Ruairidh Mòr Island 43 kmSW

60–100 km2,156 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 100 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 91 kmSW
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 99 kmW
  • Scalpay Island 92 kmW

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