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Meallan Liath Beg

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°06′35″ N 3°53′50″ W

Map showing the location of Meallan Liath Beg Meallan Liath Beg
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
479 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kilournan
5.4 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport61 km
INV Inverness Airport64 km

About Meallan Liath Beg

Meallan Liath Beg is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 479 m. The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Meallan Liath Mor and Carn Garbh.

Climate of Meallan Liath Beg

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 123 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
November (123 mm)
Driest month
May (64 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 Meallan Liath Beg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°5°8°11°13°15°15°12°10°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°1°3°6°8°8°6°3°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)115811026664727787107117123113

How to get to Meallan Liath Beg

The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), 61 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 152 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 61 kmnortheast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 64 kmsouth
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 111 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 152 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 191 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 244 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 251 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 376 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Meallan Liath Beg

Within 100 km: 55 historic and cultural sites, 2,377 natural sites, 639 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km204 places

  • Eilean nam Meann Island 25 kmNW
  • Rubha Mòr Island 23 kmNW
  • Eilean nam Faoileag Island 9 kmS
  • Loch an Tubairnaich Lake 7 kmS

25–60 km782 places

  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 57 kmSE
  • Eilean nan Ron Island 56 kmNW
  • Rabbit Islands Island 55 kmNW
  • Neave Island Island 54 kmNW

60–100 km2,085 places

  • Hoy Island 90 kmNE
  • Flotta Island 93 kmNE
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 73 kmSE
  • Hesta Head Natural site 94 kmNE

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