- Elevation
- 755 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- TRE Tiree Airport91 km
- INV Inverness Airport120 km
About Meall nan Creag Leac
Meall nan Creag Leac is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 755 m. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (91 km). Nearby sights include Sgurr Ghiubhsachain and Teanga Chorrach.
Climate of Meall nan Creag Leac
This month · November
A wet month
Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 267 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 13°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- January (278 mm)
- Driest month
- May (105 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) | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 10° | 12° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | -1° | 0° | 3° | 5° | 7° | 7° | 5° | 3° | 0° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 278 | 176 | 223 | 125 | 105 | 113 | 135 | 160 | 228 | 250 | 267 | 266 |
How to get to Meall nan Creag Leac
The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 91 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 131 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 91 kmwest
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 120 kmnortheast
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 120 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 131 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 160 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 172 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 210 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 248 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Meall nan Creag Leac
Within 100 km: 34 historic and cultural sites, 4,357 natural sites, 1,353 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km514 places
- Eilean Shona Island 22 kmW
- Samalaman Island Island 19 kmW
- Eilean a’ Ghaill Island 25 kmW
- Eilean nan Gobhar Island 17 kmW
25–60 km1,890 places
- Eigg Island 41 kmW
- Scalpay Island 60 kmNW
- Oronsay Island 31 kmSW
- Eriska Island 32 kmS
60–100 km3,340 places
- Hebrides Island 81 kmW
- Isle of Skye Island 70 kmNW
- Island of Raasay Island 72 kmNW
- Colonsay Island 94 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Scamodale Village, Highland2.3 km SW
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Glenfinnan Village, Highland7.1 km NE -
Polloch Village, Highland9.1 km SW
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Gleann Fhionnainn Village, Highland7.2 km NE
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Strontian Village, Highland14 km S -
Corrlarach Village, Highland11 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Sgurr Ghiubhsachain Mountain, Highland1.5 km E
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Teanga Chorrach Mountain, Highland2.4 km S
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Druim Tarsuinn Mountain, Highland2.4 km SE
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Meall a' Choire Chruinn Mountain, Highland2.4 km NE
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Beinn Bhuidhe Mountain, Highland2.9 km NW
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Glen Aladale Natural site, Highland3.4 km NW
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Meall an Tarmachain Mountain, Highland3.1 km S
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Meall Daimh Mountain, Highland3.2 km S
Sources & licences
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