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Meall na Caillich

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°26′02″ N 5°32′17″ W

Map showing the location of Meall na Caillich Meall na Caillich
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
597 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Lochcarron
4.6 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport90 km
SYY Stornoway Airport99 km

About Meall na Caillich

Meall na Caillich is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 597 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (90 km). Nearby sights include Meall na Caillich South Top and Sgurr a' Gharaidh.

Climate of Meall na Caillich

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 268 mm

Hottest month
July (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
November (268 mm)
Driest month
May (103 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 na Caillich
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°5°8°11°13°14°14°12°9°6°4°
Average low (°C)-1°-2°-1°1°3°6°8°7°6°3°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)259170214117103116128146222250268261

How to get to Meall na Caillich

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 90 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 189 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 90 kmeast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 99 kmnorthwest
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 110 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 189 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 192 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 210 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 219 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 317 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Meall na Caillich

Within 100 km: 34 historic and cultural sites, 4,089 natural sites, 1,189 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km436 places

  • Eilean Bàn Island 21 kmSW
  • Eilean Donan Island 18 kmS
  • Crowlin Islands Island 20 kmSW
  • Black Islands Island 19 kmSW

25–60 km1,874 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 45 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 32 kmW
  • Scalpay Island 32 kmSW
  • Wiay Island Island 59 kmW

60–100 km3,002 places

  • Hebrides Island 93 kmSW
  • Isle of Harris Natural site 92 kmNW
  • Eigg Island 71 kmSW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 66 kmW

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