- Elevation
- 527 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport44 km
- SYY Stornoway Airport111 km
About Meall Leitir Meirleach
Meall Leitir Meirleach is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 527 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Clach Sgoilte and Mullach Coire Preas nan Seana-char.
Climate of Meall Leitir Meirleach
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 246 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- December (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- January (252 mm)
- Driest month
- May (109 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° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 15° | 15° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -2° | -1° | 0° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 0° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 252 | 176 | 211 | 121 | 109 | 118 | 127 | 149 | 202 | 232 | 246 | 241 |
How to get to Meall Leitir Meirleach
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 44 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 168 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 44 kmsoutheast
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 111 kmnorthwest
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 119 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 168 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 177 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 214 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 221 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 362 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Meall Leitir Meirleach
Within 100 km: 42 historic and cultural sites, 3,676 natural sites, 913 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km351 places
- Eilean na Faoileig Island 14 kmSE
- Eilean nan Ròn Island 22 kmNE
- Eilean nan Uan Island 22 kmS
- Eilean an Daraich Island 20 kmS
25–60 km1,642 places
- Eilean a' Char Island 55 kmNW
- Moy Island Island 25 kmS
- Tanera More Island 52 kmNW
- Summer Isles Island 53 kmNW
60–100 km2,638 places
- Island of Raasay Island 95 kmSW
- Findlays Seat Mountain 89 kmE
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 82 kmE
- Scalpay Island 97 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Inchbae Lodge Village, Highland10 km S
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Garbat Village, Highland12 km S
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Croick Village, Highland13 km N
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Ardgay Village, Highland21 km NE -
Strathpeffer Village, Highland22 km S -
Amatnatua Village, Highland14 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Clach Sgoilte Mountain, Highland2.1 km S
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Mullach Coire Preas nan Seana-char Mountain, Highland2.4 km NE
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Carn nan Aighean East Top Mountain, Highland2.9 km SW
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Creag Ruadh Mountain, Highland2.9 km N
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Carn Loch nan Amhaichean Mountain, Highland3.5 km SW
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Beinn nan Eun Mountain, Highland3.6 km SE
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Sgor a' Chaorainn Mountain, Highland3.8 km E
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Carn nan Aighean Mountain, Highland4 km W
Sources & licences
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