- Elevation
- 393 m
- above sea level
- 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.
Photos of Meall nan Uan
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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 162 | 114 | 143 | 91 | 84 | 94 | 100 | 116 | 149 | 165 | 177 | 161 |
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
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Sutherlandshire Municipality, Highland3.7 km NW
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Klibreck Village, Highland4.6 km NE
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Altnaharra Village, Highland6 km N -
Achness Village, Highland12 km NE
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Grumbeg Village, Highland12 km NE
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Rhian Village, Highland13 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Strath Vagastie Natural site, Highland1 km NW
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Ben Klibreck Mountain, Highland2.4 km E -
Druim na Glas-choille Mountain, Highland1.5 km NW
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A'Chaoirnichain Mountain, Highland1.9 km SE
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Cnoc Sgriodain Mountain, Highland2.5 km S
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Creag an Lochain South Top Mountain, Highland2.6 km SE
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Meall an Eoin Mountain, Highland3.4 km E
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Meall a' Bhealaich Easaich Mountain, Highland3.6 km S
Sources & licences
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