- Elevation
- 974 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport60 km
- SYY Stornoway Airport98 km
About Meall nam Peithirean
Meall nam Peithirean is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 974 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Sgùrr Mòr and Meall Gorm.
Photos of Meall nam Peithirean
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Sgùrr Mòr Chris Eilbeck · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
A' Chailleach Nigel Brown · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Sgurr nan Clach Geala Mick Knapton at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Sgurr Breac Roger McLachlan · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
An Coileachan Chris Eilbeck · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Meall nam Peithirean
This month · November
A wet month
Day 3° · Night -3° · Rain 281 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 12°)
- Coldest month
- December (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- November (281 mm)
- Driest month
- May (115 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 3° | 1° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -5° | -4° | -2° | 0° | 3° | 5° | 5° | 3° | 0° | -3° | -5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 278 | 193 | 235 | 133 | 115 | 126 | 138 | 162 | 230 | 264 | 281 | 273 |
How to get to Meall nam Peithirean
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 60 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 184 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 60 kmeast
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 98 kmnorthwest
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 142 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 184 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 185 kmeast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 209 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 223 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 349 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Meall nam Peithirean
Within 100 km: 45 historic and cultural sites, 3,998 natural sites, 984 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km414 places
- Eilean na Craoibhe Island 20 kmW
- Eilean a' Chip Island 16 kmNW
- Eilean Criothuinn Island 9 kmSE
- Eilean Ghiubhas Island 6 kmNW
25–60 km1,781 places
- Eilean a' Char Island 45 kmNW
- Moy Island Island 32 kmSE
- Tanera More Island 43 kmNW
- Summer Isles Island 43 kmNW
60–100 km2,832 places
- Isle of Skye Island 86 kmSW
- Island of Raasay Island 72 kmSW
- The Coral Beaches Beach 100 kmW
- Scalpay Island 74 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Braemore Village, Highland6.6 km N
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Auchindrean Village, Highland9.8 km N
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Achanalt Village, Highland11 km SE -
Fain Village, Highland11 km NW
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Lael Forest Village, Highland11 km N
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Inverbroom Village, Highland12 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Sgùrr Mòr Mountain, Highland1 km NW
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Meall Gorm Mountain, Highland2 km SE -
Beinn Liath Mhor Fannaich Mountain, Highland2 km NE
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Sgurr nan Clach Geala Mountain, Highland2.4 km W
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Sgurr nan Each Mountain, Highland2.6 km SW -
Carn na Criche Mountain, Highland2 km NW
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Loch Li Lake, Highland1.8 km E
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An Coileachan Mountain, Highland4.4 km SE
More nature in United Kingdom
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Sgurr Breac Mountain, Highland4.9 km W
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A' Chailleach Mountain, Highland7.1 km W
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Meallan na Saobhaidhe Mountain, Highland2.9 km E
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Creag Dhubh Fannaich Mountain, Highland2.9 km E
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Sgurr a' Chadha Dheirg Mountain, Highland3 km SW
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Meall a' Chrasgaidh Mountain, Highland3.4 km NW
Sources & licences
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