- Elevation
- 657 m
- above sea level
- 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.
Photos of Meall Dearg
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).
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° | 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) | 214 | 149 | 184 | 109 | 96 | 109 | 120 | 140 | 192 | 218 | 231 | 214 |
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
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Strathcanaird Village, Highland6.8 km S
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Knockan Village, Highland7.2 km E
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Elphin Village, Highland7.4 km NE
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Ullapool Village, Highland15 km S
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Culnacraig Village, Highland9.6 km SW
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Ardmair Village, Highland11 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cul Beag Mountain, Highland0.8 km W -
Creag Dhubh Mountain, Highland1.3 km S
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An Laogh Mountain, Highland2 km NE
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Cul Mor Mountain, Highland3.5 km N -
Cnoc Loch an Doire Dhuibh Mountain, Highland2.4 km NW
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Druim Donn Mountain, Highland2.6 km E
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Creag nan Calman Mountain, Highland2.8 km N
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Stac Pollaidh Mountain, Highland4.5 km W
Sources & licences
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