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Meall Lighiche

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 56°37′43″ N 5°06′27″ W

Map showing the location of Meall Lighiche Meall Lighiche
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
772 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ballachulish
5.6 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport94 km
TRE Tiree Airport109 km

About Meall Lighiche

Meall Lighiche is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 772 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (94 km). Nearby sights include Meall an Aodainn and Meall a' Bhuige.

Climate of Meall Lighiche

This month · November

A wet month

Day 4° · Night 0° · Rain 255 mm

Hottest month
July (day 13°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (277 mm)
Driest month
May (111 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 Lighiche
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°2°4°7°10°12°13°13°11°7°4°2°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-2°0°2°5°7°7°5°3°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)277181215122111113132157216246255262

How to get to Meall Lighiche

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 94 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 100 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 94 kmsoutheast
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 109 kmwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 120 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 100 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 132 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 140 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 192 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 232 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Meall Lighiche

Within 100 km: 76 historic and cultural sites, 4,661 natural sites, 1,377 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km447 places

  • Eriska Island 22 kmSW
  • Shuna Island Island 18 kmW
  • Eilean nan Caorach Island 20 kmW
  • Dubh Sgeir Island 25 kmW

25–60 km2,239 places

  • Oronsay Island 50 kmW
  • Torsa Island Island 52 kmSW
  • Shuna Island 55 kmSW
  • Eilean Shona Island 50 kmW

60–100 km3,428 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 97 kmS
  • Colonsay Island 93 kmSW
  • Eigg Island 71 kmNW
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 89 kmSW

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