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Mountain

Meall nan Uan

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°13′47″ N 4°27′02″ W

Map showing the location of Meall nan Uan Meall nan Uan
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
393 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Sutherlandshire
3.7 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport80 km
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport83 km

About Meall nan Uan

Meall nan Uan is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 393 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (80 km). Nearby sights include Strath Vagastie and Ben Klibreck.

Climate of Meall nan Uan

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 177 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
November (177 mm)
Driest month
May (84 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 Uan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°8°12°14°15°15°13°10°7°4°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°1°4°7°8°8°6°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)162114143918494100116149165177161

How to get to Meall nan Uan

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 80 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 185 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 80 kmsouth
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 83 kmeast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 111 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 185 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 215 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 264 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 265 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Meall nan Uan

Within 100 km: 51 historic and cultural sites, 2,209 natural sites, 629 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km267 places

  • Eilean a' Chairn Island 23 kmS
  • Eilean na Craoibhe Island 23 kmS
  • Eilean nam Meann Island 19 kmE
  • Eilean a' Bhreac-achaidh Island 13 kmNE

25–60 km1,409 places

  • Eilean Dubh Island 42 kmW
  • Whale Islet Island 46 kmNW
  • Soyea Island Island 52 kmW
  • Eilean nan Ron Island 37 kmN

60–100 km1,213 places

  • Hoy Island 96 kmNE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 90 kmSE
  • Clett Island 69 kmNE
  • Eilean a' Char Island 63 kmW

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