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Mountain

Meall na h-Airde

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°42′10″ N 5°44′39″ W

Map showing the location of Meall na h-Airde Meall na h-Airde
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
82 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Badachro
0.6 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport67 km
BEB Benbecula Airport100 km

About Meall na h-Airde

Meall na h-Airde is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 82 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc an Sgaid and Meall Bad a' Chrotha.

Climate of Meall na h-Airde

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 225 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (225 mm)
Driest month
May (82 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 h-Airde
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°15°17°17°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)206138168948298106121184211225211

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Meall na h-Airde

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 67 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 217 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 67 kmnorthwest
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 100 kmwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 103 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 217 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 224 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 228 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 249 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 346 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Meall na h-Airde

Within 100 km: 34 historic and cultural sites, 3,758 natural sites, 1,426 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km369 places

  • Eilean Sùbhainn Island 16 kmE
  • Eilean Ruairidh Mòr Island 14 kmE
  • Island of Rona Island 21 kmSW
  • Longa Island Island 6 kmNW

25–60 km1,479 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 54 kmSW
  • Island of Raasay Island 40 kmSW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 58 kmSW
  • Scalpay Island 58 kmW

60–100 km3,370 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 67 kmW
  • Eigg Island 93 kmS
  • Dalmore Beach Beach 90 kmNW
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 90 kmNW

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