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Meall nan Dearcag

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°00′37″ N 5°03′24″ W

Map showing the location of Meall nan Dearcag Meall nan Dearcag
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
402 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Knockan
3.5 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport79 km
INV Inverness Airport79 km

About Meall nan Dearcag

Meall nan Dearcag is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 402 m. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (79 km). Nearby sights include Meall Odhar and Meall Coire an Lochain.

Climate of Meall nan Dearcag

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 231 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
December (night -1°)
Wettest month
November (231 mm)
Driest month
May (96 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 nan Dearcag
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°6°9°12°13°15°15°13°10°7°4°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°2°4°7°8°8°6°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)21414918410996109120140192218231214

How to get to Meall nan Dearcag

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 79 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 202 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 79 kmwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 79 kmsoutheast
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 126 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 202 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 213 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 244 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 256 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 384 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Meall nan Dearcag

Within 100 km: 40 historic and cultural sites, 3,097 natural sites, 881 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km467 places

  • Eilean a' Char Island 23 kmW
  • Tanera More Island 21 kmW
  • Summer Isles Island 22 kmW
  • Soyea Island Island 22 kmNW

25–60 km1,516 places

  • Eilean Dubh Island 34 kmN
  • Moy Island Island 60 kmSE
  • Whale Islet Island 47 kmN
  • Eilean Sùbhainn Island 43 kmSW

60–100 km2,035 places

  • Island of Raasay Island 92 kmSW
  • Scalpay Island 97 kmW
  • Scalpay Island 98 kmSW
  • Tannaraidh Island 81 kmW

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