- Elevation
- 438 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- CAL Campbeltown Airport34 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport51 km
About Meall Bhig
Meall Bhig is a mountain. Location: North Ayrshire, Scotland. Elevation: 438 m. The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Meall nan Damh and Meall Donn.
Photos of Meall Bhig
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Beinn Bharrain - Mullach Buidhe Alex Mcnaughton · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Meall Bhig
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 193 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (210 mm)
- Driest month
- May (93 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) | 6° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 13° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 10° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 210 | 136 | 167 | 101 | 93 | 100 | 112 | 135 | 168 | 186 | 193 | 200 |
How to get to Meall Bhig
The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (CAL), 34 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) (51 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 71 km to the east.
Airports
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 34 kmsouthwest
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 51 kmeast
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 58 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 71 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 125 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 138 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 172 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 248 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Meall Bhig
Within 100 km: 112 historic and cultural sites, 2,423 natural sites, 1,086 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km242 places
- Isle of Arran Island 9 kmSE
- Little Cumbrae Island Island 25 kmE
- Inchmarnock Island 17 kmNE
- Holy Island Island 23 kmSE
25–60 km1,102 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 28 kmNE
- Ayr Beach Beach 49 kmSE
- Troon Beach Beach 45 kmE
- Hunterston Sands Beach 28 kmE
60–100 km2,277 places
- Colonsay Island 71 kmNW
- Kiloran Beach Beach 72 kmNW
- Scarba Island 62 kmN
- Oronsay Island 70 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Thundergay Village, North Ayrshire2.1 km W
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Catacol Village, North Ayrshire3.4 km N
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Pirnmill Village, North Ayrshire3.9 km SW
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Margnaheglish Neighbourhood, North Ayrshire5 km NE
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Urinbeg Neighbourhood, North Ayrshire5 km NE
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Coillemore Neighbourhood, North Ayrshire5.1 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Meall nan Damh Mountain, North Ayrshire0.8 km NE
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Meall Donn Mountain, North Ayrshire1.3 km S
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Creagan Fhithich Mountain, North Ayrshire1.9 km NW
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Catacol Bay Natural site, Scotland2 km N
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Beinn Bharrain - Mullach Buidhe Mountain, North Ayrshire3.6 km S
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Creag na h-Iolaire Mountain, North Ayrshire2.7 km NE
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Beinn Tarsuinn SW Top Mountain, North Ayrshire2.9 km SE
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Beinn Bhiorach Mountain, North Ayrshire3.3 km E
Sources & licences
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