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Meall Dearg

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°15′45″ N 4°54′16″ W

Map showing the location of Meall Dearg Meall Dearg
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
524 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Achfary
5.5 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport84 km
INV Inverness Airport95 km

About Meall Dearg

Meall Dearg is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 524 m. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (84 km). Nearby sights include Beinn a' Bhutha and Meall a' Bhuirich.

Climate of Meall Dearg

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 212 mm

Hottest month
July (day 14°)
Coldest month
December (night -2°)
Wettest month
November (212 mm)
Driest month
May (92 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°4°5°8°11°13°14°14°12°9°6°3°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°1°3°6°8°8°6°3°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)19213416810592105115134179201212193

How to get to Meall Dearg

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 84 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 209 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 84 kmwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 95 kmsoutheast
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 108 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 209 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 231 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 270 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 277 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Meall Dearg

Within 100 km: 32 historic and cultural sites, 2,250 natural sites, 677 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km581 places

  • Eilean Dubh Island 16 kmW
  • Whale Islet Island 23 kmNW
  • Oldany Island Island 21 kmW
  • Meall Mòr Island 17 kmW

25–60 km1,015 places

  • Eilean a' Char Island 42 kmSW
  • Tanera More Island 41 kmSW
  • Summer Isles Island 43 kmSW
  • Soyea Island Island 28 kmSW

60–100 km1,363 places

  • Clett Island 89 kmNE
  • Tannaraidh Island 90 kmW
  • Tabhaigh Mor Island 88 kmW
  • Crois Eilean Island 91 kmW

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