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Meall nan Suithean

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°19′22″ N 5°09′57″ W

Map showing the location of Meall nan Suithean Meall nan Suithean
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
49 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Upper Badcall
1.1 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport69 km
INV Inverness Airport109 km

About Meall nan Suithean

Meall nan Suithean is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 49 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (69 km). Nearby sights include Rubha na Faraid and Eilean Riabhach.

Climate of Meall nan Suithean

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 197 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (197 mm)
Driest month
May (81 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 Suithean
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°11°13°15°17°17°15°12°9°6°
Average low (°C)2°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°4°1°
Precipitation (mm)174120149938195105123166187197178

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Meall nan Suithean

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 69 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 225 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 69 kmwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 109 kmsoutheast
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 122 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 225 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 245 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 279 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 290 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Meall nan Suithean

Within 100 km: 27 historic and cultural sites, 2,285 natural sites, 724 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km515 places

  • Eilean Dubh Island 2 kmSE
  • Whale Islet Island 12 kmN
  • Soyea Island Island 22 kmSW
  • Oldany Island Island 9 kmSW

25–60 km787 places

  • Eilean a' Char Island 37 kmSW
  • Tanera More Island 38 kmS
  • Summer Isles Island 39 kmSW
  • Eilean nan Ron Island 55 kmNE

60–100 km1,734 places

  • Dalmore Beach Beach 93 kmW
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 92 kmW
  • Tannaraidh Island 77 kmW
  • Tabhaigh Mor Island 75 kmW

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