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Meall Dearg

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°15′17″ N 5°13′04″ W

Map showing the location of Meall Dearg Meall Dearg
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
58 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Drumbeg
1.8 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport66 km
INV Inverness Airport105 km

About Meall Dearg

Meall Dearg is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 58 m. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (66 km). Nearby sights include Eilean nan Airbhe and Cnoc nan Cabar.

Climate of Meall Dearg

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 192 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (192 mm)
Driest month
May (73 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)6°7°8°10°13°15°16°16°14°12°9°6°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°10°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)16911714186738999115160180192174

How to get to Meall Dearg

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 66 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 223 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 66 kmwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 105 kmsoutheast
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 126 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 223 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 240 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 272 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 284 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Meall Dearg

Within 100 km: 30 historic and cultural sites, 2,483 natural sites, 821 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km554 places

  • Eilean Dubh Island 7 kmNE
  • Whale Islet Island 21 kmN
  • Soyea Island Island 14 kmSW
  • Oldany Island Island 3 kmW

25–60 km860 places

  • Eilean a' Char Island 29 kmSW
  • Tanera More Island 30 kmS
  • Summer Isles Island 31 kmSW
  • Rabbit Islands Island 58 kmNE

60–100 km1,920 places

  • Dalmore Beach Beach 90 kmW
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 89 kmW
  • Scalpay Island 96 kmSW
  • Bearasaigh Island 100 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Drumbeg Village, Highland
    1.8 km SE
  • Oldany Village, Highland
    2 km W
  • Nedd Village, Highland
    2.6 km SE
  • Clashnessie Village, Highland
    6.6 km SW
  • Ardvar Village, Highland
    6 km E
  • Culkein Village, Highland
    7.6 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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