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Meall na Rainich

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°49′24″ N 4°43′10″ W

Map showing the location of Meall na Rainich Meall na Rainich
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
547 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Croick
11 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport51 km
SYY Stornoway Airport105 km

About Meall na Rainich

Meall na Rainich is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 547 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (51 km). Nearby sights include Carn Lochain Sgeireich and Carn Feur-lochain South Top.

Climate of Meall na Rainich

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 267 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
December (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (269 mm)
Driest month
May (114 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 Rainich
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°8°12°14°15°15°13°10°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°0°2°6°8°7°5°3°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)269190228130114124134158219252267260

How to get to Meall na Rainich

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 51 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 174 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 51 kmsoutheast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 105 kmnorthwest
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 119 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 174 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 184 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 220 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 228 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 367 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Meall na Rainich

Within 100 km: 45 historic and cultural sites, 3,521 natural sites, 897 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km334 places

  • Eilean na Faoileig Island 21 kmSE
  • Eilean nan Ròn Island 22 kmNE
  • Eilean Gill a' Bhalgionn Island 11 kmNE
  • Eilean an Speanan Island 18 kmNE

25–60 km1,723 places

  • Eilean a' Char Island 48 kmNW
  • Eilean Dubh Island 60 kmNW
  • Moy Island Island 32 kmS
  • Tanera More Island 46 kmNW

60–100 km2,406 places

  • Island of Raasay Island 94 kmSW
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 95 kmE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 86 kmE
  • Scalpay Island 97 kmSW

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