- Elevation
- 489 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SYY Stornoway Airport96 km
- WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport99 km
About Meall nan Cra
Meall nan Cra is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 489 m. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (96 km). Nearby sights include Beinn Spionnaidh and Meall an Fheadain.
Photos of Meall nan Cra
Climate of Meall nan Cra
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 187 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- December (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- November (187 mm)
- Driest month
- May (85 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) | 3° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 14° | 14° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | -1° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 1° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 165 | 115 | 146 | 94 | 85 | 97 | 106 | 123 | 161 | 179 | 187 | 168 |
How to get to Meall nan Cra
The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 96 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 219 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 96 kmwest
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 99 kmeast
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 114 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 219 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 250 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 294 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 298 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Meall nan Cra
Within 100 km: 29 historic and cultural sites, 1,765 natural sites, 556 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km363 places
- Whale Islet Island 21 kmW
- Rabbit Islands Island 24 kmE
- Eilean Hoan Island 11 kmNE
- Eilean Dubh Island 6 kmNE
25–60 km820 places
- Eilean Dubh Island 29 kmSW
- Soyea Island Island 50 kmSW
- Eilean nan Ron Island 27 kmE
- Oldany Island Island 38 kmSW
60–100 km1,167 places
- Hoy Island 95 kmNE
- Clett Island 74 kmE
- Eilean a' Char Island 65 kmSW
- Tanera More Island 65 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Beinn Spionnaidh Mountain, Highland2.3 km SW -
Meall an Fheadain Mountain, Highland2.5 km NE
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Cranstackie Mountain, Highland4.4 km SW -
Cioch Mhor Mountain, Highland3.1 km SW
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Eilean Choraidh Island, Highland4.4 km E -
Sithean Mor Mountain, Highland3.6 km NW
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Meall Meadhonach South Top Mountain, Highland3.7 km NE
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Meall Meadhonach Mountain, Highland5 km NE
Sources & licences
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