- Elevation
- 431 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport94 km
- SYY Stornoway Airport98 km
About Meall Glas
Meall Glas is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 431 m. The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (94 km). Nearby sights include Meall an Ceirileach and Cnoc Loch Crocach.
Climate of Meall Glas
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 187 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- December (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- November (187 mm)
- Driest month
- May (85 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) | 4° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 14° | 14° | 12° | 10° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 165 | 115 | 146 | 94 | 85 | 97 | 106 | 123 | 161 | 179 | 187 | 168 |
How to get to Meall Glas
The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), 94 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 209 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 94 kmeast
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 98 kmwest
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 104 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 209 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 239 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 284 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 288 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Meall Glas
Within 100 km: 36 historic and cultural sites, 1,911 natural sites, 578 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km378 places
- Rabbit Islands Island 23 kmNE
- Eilean Hoan Island 18 kmN
- Eilean Dubh Island 11 kmN
- Eilean a’ Chaoil Island 22 kmNE
25–60 km974 places
- Eilean Dubh Island 29 kmW
- Whale Islet Island 26 kmW
- Soyea Island Island 47 kmSW
- Eilean nan Ron Island 26 kmNE
60–100 km1,173 places
- Hoy Island 95 kmNE
- Clett Island 71 kmE
- Eilean a' Char Island 62 kmSW
- Moy Island Island 95 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Cashel Dhu Village, Highland3.5 km E
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Alltnacaillich Village, Highland5.8 km SE
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Eriboll Village, Highland6.5 km N
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Polla Village, Highland6.3 km NW
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Laid Village, Highland8.3 km N
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Portnancon Village, Highland10 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Meall an Ceirileach Mountain, Highland1 km W
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Cnoc Loch Crocach Mountain, Highland1.4 km S
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Feinne-bheinn Bheag Mountain, Highland2.1 km S
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Cnoc Dubhaidh Mountain, Highland2.4 km N
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Creag a' Chairn Chaoruinn Mountain, Highland2.8 km W
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An Lean-charn Mountain, Highland2.9 km N
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Ben Hope Mountain, Highland4.9 km E -
Creag na h-Iolaire Mountain, Highland3.2 km SE
More nature in United Kingdom
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Creag na Faoilinn Mountain, Highland4.9 km NW -
Creag na Luibe Baine Mountain, Highland3.5 km SE
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Feinne-bheinn Mhor Mountain, Highland3.6 km S
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Meall Tarsuinn Mountain, Highland3.7 km SW
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Creag Coire an Eich Mountain, Highland4.1 km NW
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Glen Golly Natural site, Highland6.6 km S
Sources & licences
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