- Elevation
- 479 m
- above sea level
- 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.
Photos of Meallan Liath Beg
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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 115 | 81 | 102 | 66 | 64 | 72 | 77 | 87 | 107 | 117 | 123 | 113 |
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
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Kilournan Village, Highland5.4 km NE
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Brora Village, Highland11 km S -
Kildonan Village, Highland6.9 km NE
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Lothbeg Village, Highland7.7 km SE
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Gordonbush Village, Highland7.4 km SW
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Kintradwell Village, Highland8.1 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Meallan Liath Mor Mountain, Highland1.4 km S
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Carn Garbh Mountain, Highland1.6 km SE
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The Craggan Mountain, Highland2.3 km NE
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Glen Sletdale Natural site, Highland3 km E
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Carn Garbh South Top Mountain, Highland2.8 km S
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Creag a' Bhodaich Mountain, Highland3.2 km E
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Beinn Smeorail Mountain, Highland3.9 km SW
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Col-bheinn Mountain, Highland4 km S
Sources & licences
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