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Meall nan Eileanan Bana

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°54′00″ N 5°34′11″ W

Map showing the location of Meall nan Eileanan Bana Meall nan Eileanan Bana
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
65 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Obinan
0.2 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport57 km
INV Inverness Airport99 km

About Meall nan Eileanan Bana

Meall nan Eileanan Bana is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 65 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Meall Feith Rabhain and Meall nam Meallan.

Climate of Meall nan Eileanan Bana

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 214 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (214 mm)
Driest month
May (78 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 Eileanan Bana
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°11°14°15°17°17°15°12°10°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)195132158907893102117173200214199

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Meall nan Eileanan Bana

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 57 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 224 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 57 kmnorthwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 99 kmsoutheast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 117 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 224 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 224 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 240 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 261 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 368 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Meall nan Eileanan Bana

Within 100 km: 33 historic and cultural sites, 3,562 natural sites, 1,134 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km369 places

  • Eilean a' Char Island 15 kmNE
  • Tanera More Island 15 kmNE
  • Summer Isles Island 14 kmNE
  • Eilean Sùbhainn Island 23 kmS

25–60 km1,388 places

  • Eilean Dubh Island 52 kmNE
  • Tannaraidh Island 56 kmNW
  • Tabhaigh Mor Island 54 kmNW
  • Crois Eilean Island 56 kmNW

60–100 km2,972 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 78 kmSW
  • Isle of Harris Natural site 73 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 65 kmSW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 78 kmSW

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