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Meall nan Ruadhag

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°02′14″ N 5°01′39″ W

Map showing the location of Meall nan Ruadhag Meall nan Ruadhag
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
363 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Tomdoun
2.7 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport82 km
TRE Tiree Airport128 km

About Meall nan Ruadhag

Meall nan Ruadhag is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 363 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (82 km). Nearby sights include Meall Doir' an Daimh and Cnoc Coille Dhubh.

Climate of Meall nan Ruadhag

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 283 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (303 mm)
Driest month
May (109 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 Ruadhag
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°6°9°13°15°16°16°14°10°7°5°
Average low (°C)0°-1°0°2°4°7°9°9°7°4°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)303199248124109117133156231260283295

How to get to Meall nan Ruadhag

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 82 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (135 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 139 km to the south.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 82 kmnortheast
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 128 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 135 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 139 kmsouth
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 141 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 165 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 178 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 277 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Meall nan Ruadhag

Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 4,989 natural sites, 1,260 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km384 places

  • Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 16 kmE
  • Eilean nan Sasunnach Island 12 kmE
  • Eilean na Cloinne Island 4 kmNE
  • Eilean an Fheidh Island 7 kmW

25–60 km2,206 places

  • Shuna Island Island 54 kmSW
  • Eilean Shona Island 58 kmSW
  • Sandaig Islands Island 43 kmW
  • Samalaman Island Island 52 kmSW

60–100 km3,696 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 80 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 74 kmNW
  • Eigg Island 71 kmW
  • Scalpay Island 64 kmNW

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