- Elevation
- 328 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BEB Benbecula Airport77 km
- BRR Barra Airport80 km
About Meallan Dearg
Meallan Dearg is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 328 m. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (77 km). Nearby sights include Druim Hain and Meall Dearg.
Photos of Meallan Dearg
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Marsco Lynne Kirton · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Sgùrr nan Gillean Adrian Pingstone · Public domain -
Blà Bheinn Sarah Maidment · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Sgùrr Alasdair A' chachaileith · Public domain -
Am Basteir Photo taken by Ian Thomas · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Meallan Dearg
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 3° · Rain 249 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (249 mm)
- Driest month
- May (100 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 6° | 8° | 12° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 228 | 147 | 187 | 111 | 100 | 114 | 124 | 142 | 217 | 241 | 249 | 237 |
How to get to Meallan Dearg
The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 77 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 192 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 77 kmwest
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 80 kmwest
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 91 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 192 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 212 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 231 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 246 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 293 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Meallan Dearg
Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 3,281 natural sites, 1,492 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km293 places
- Isle of Skye Island 10 kmNW
- Island of Raasay Island 19 kmN
- Scalpay Island 13 kmNE
- Wiay Island Island 23 kmNW
25–60 km1,359 places
- Hebrides Island 48 kmSW
- Eigg Island 36 kmS
- The Coral Beaches Beach 42 kmNW
- Clett Island 44 kmNW
60–100 km3,158 places
- Isle of Harris Natural site 84 kmNW
- Isle of Barra Beach Beach 87 kmW
- Scalpay Island 77 kmN
- Oronsay Island 64 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Camasunary Village, Highland5.1 km SE
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Elgol Village, Highland9.6 km SE
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Bualintur Village, Highland7.9 km W -
Glenbrittle Village, Highland7.4 km W
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Culnamean Village, Highland7.5 km W
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Kilmarie Village, Highland8.2 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Druim Hain Mountain, Highland0.8 km E
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Meall Dearg Mountain, Highland1 km NE
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Druim nan Ramh Mountain, Highland1 km S
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Sgurr na h-Uamha Mountain, Highland1.7 km NW
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Sgùrr nan Gillean Mountain, Highland2.9 km NW
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Am Basteir Mountain, Highland3.3 km NW
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Sgurr Beag Mountain, Highland2.1 km NW
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Marsco Mountain, Highland3.5 km NE
More nature in United Kingdom
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Sgurr Mhic Choinnich Mountain, Highland3.7 km SW -
Sgurr a' Mhadaidh Mountain, Highland3.8 km W -
Sgùrr Alasdair Mountain, Highland3.9 km SW
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Glen Sligachan Natural site, Highland2.8 km N
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Sgurr Hain Mountain, Highland2.5 km SE
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Creag na Creitheach Mountain, Highland2.6 km E
Sources & licences
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