- Elevation
- 336 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport33 km
- ABZ Aberdeen International Airport86 km
About Meikle Cairn
Meikle Cairn is a mountain. Location: Moray, Scotland. Elevation: 336 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Mill Buie and Carnachie.
Climate of Meikle Cairn
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 75 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- January (76 mm)
- Driest month
- April (44 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) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 76 | 51 | 62 | 44 | 49 | 55 | 57 | 64 | 69 | 74 | 75 | 68 |
How to get to Meikle Cairn
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 33 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (86 km). The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 95 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 33 kmwest
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 86 kmsoutheast
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 107 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 95 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 122 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 176 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 191 kmsouth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 307 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearest towns and villages
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Bridge of Lossie Village, Moray3.4 km NE
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Dallas Village, Moray3.6 km NE
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Phorp Village, Moray5.7 km NW
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Forres Town, Moray12 km NW
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Moor of Granary Village, Moray6.8 km NW
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Woodside Village, Moray6.9 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mill Buie Mountain, Moray1.3 km NW
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Carnachie Mountain, Moray2.4 km S
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Hill of Mulundy Mountain, Moray3.2 km N
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Romach Loch Lake, Moray2.9 km W
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Loch Dallas Lake, Moray3.1 km S
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Romach Hill Mountain, Moray4 km W
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Meikle Hill Mountain, Moray4.7 km E
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Carn Ghiubhais Mountain, Moray4.7 km SW
Sources & licences
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