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Meall Garbh

Located in Perth and Kinross, Scotland Coordinates: 56°46′09″ N 3°43′10″ W

Map showing the location of Meall Garbh Meall Garbh
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
518 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Pitlochry
7.2 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
DND Dundee Airport55 km
INV Inverness Airport88 km

About Meall Garbh

Meall Garbh is a mountain. Location: Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Elevation: 518 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Creag nan Yailey and Creag Spardain.

Climate of Meall Garbh

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 128 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
January (161 mm)
Driest month
April (66 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 Meall Garbh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°5°8°12°15°16°16°13°9°6°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°-1°0°3°6°8°8°6°3°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)1611011146677727584110135128132

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Meall Garbh

The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 55 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Edinburgh Airport (EDI) (94 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 57 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 55 kmsoutheast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 88 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 94 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 57 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 97 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 106 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 107 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 239 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Meall Garbh

Within 100 km: 135 historic and cultural sites, 3,871 natural sites, 780 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km437 places

  • Eilean nan Ubh Island 24 kmSW
  • Lamb Island Island 16 kmS
  • Eilean Mòr Island 24 kmSW
  • Dowally Island Island 18 kmS

25–60 km1,659 places

  • Mugdrum Island Island 55 kmSE
  • Moncreiffe Island Island 46 kmSE
  • Eilean an Righ Island 50 kmNW
  • Isle of Spar Island 27 kmSW

60–100 km2,690 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 99 kmNE
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 94 kmN
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 84 kmS
  • Cramond beach Beach 92 kmS

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