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Meall na h-Eilrig

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°21′38″ N 4°26′01″ W

Map showing the location of Meall na h-Eilrig Meall na h-Eilrig
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
465 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Drumnadrochit
4 km SW
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).

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Climate of Meall na h-Eilrig
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)17811814277788388103138156168167

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

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