- Elevation
- 465 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport31 km
- DND Dundee Airport133 km
About Meall na h-Eilrig
Meall na h-Eilrig is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 465 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc Fhearchair and Cnoc Snataig.
Climate of Meall na h-Eilrig
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 168 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- January (178 mm)
- Driest month
- April (77 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° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 15° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | -1° | 0° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 0° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 178 | 118 | 142 | 77 | 78 | 83 | 88 | 103 | 138 | 156 | 168 | 167 |
How to get to Meall na h-Eilrig
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 31 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (136 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 133 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 31 kmnortheast
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 133 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 136 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 133 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 143 kmeast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 167 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 174 kmsoutheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 318 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Meall na h-Eilrig
Within 100 km: 47 historic and cultural sites, 4,609 natural sites, 968 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km366 places
- Moy Island Island 22 kmN
- Eilean Aigas Island 11 kmNW
- Eilean nan Faoileag Island 10 kmE
- Eilean nan Clach Island 24 kmE
25–60 km1,640 places
- Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 39 kmSW
- Eilean na Faoileig Island 38 kmN
- Eilean nan Uan Island 26 kmNW
- Eilean an Daraich Island 28 kmN
60–100 km3,618 places
- Island of Raasay Island 98 kmW
- Findlays Seat Mountain 78 kmE
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 80 kmNE
- Scalpay Island 94 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Drumnadrochit Village, Highland4 km SW
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Milton Village, Highland4.9 km SW
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Abriachan Village, Highland3.4 km NE
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Balchraggan Village, Highland3.2 km NE
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Dores Village, Highland6.5 km E
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Lewiston Village, Highland4.4 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cnoc Fhearchair Mountain, Highland0.8 km S
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Cnoc Snataig Mountain, Highland1.5 km W
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Creag Nay Mountain, Highland1.9 km SW
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Carn na Leitire Mountain, Highland2.1 km NE
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Creag Ard Mountain, Highland2.3 km W
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Creag an t-Seilich Mountain, Highland2.9 km NW
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Carn Lochan Dubh Mountain, Highland4 km W
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Carn Loch nam Bat Mountain, Highland4.3 km W
Sources & licences
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