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Meall Garbh East Top

Located in Perth and Kinross, Scotland Coordinates: 56°38′10″ N 4°12′08″ W

Meall Garbh East Top
Mick Knapton at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
964 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Invervar
3.6 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
DND Dundee Airport75 km
GLA Glasgow Airport86 km

About Meall Garbh East Top

Meall Garbh East Top is a mountain. Location: Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Elevation: 964 m.

From Wikipedia

Meall Garbh is a mountain on the north side of Glen Lyon in the Scottish Highlands. The flat summit of the hill has two tops of almost equal height, the north-west one being considered the higher. Meall Garbh is usually climbed as part of a circuit of the watershed of the Invervar burn, a 14 kilometre route taking four Munros. If done clockwise Meall Garbh is the second summit reached, following Càrn Gorm. The following two summits are Càrn Mairg and Meall nan Aighean.

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At a glance

Topographic prominence
104 m

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Meall Garbh East Top

This month · November

A wet month

Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 226 mm

Hottest month
July (day 12°)
Coldest month
February (night -4°)
Wettest month
January (269 mm)
Driest month
June (105 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 East Top
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°1°2°5°8°10°12°12°10°6°3°1°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-4°-2°1°3°5°5°4°1°-2°-4°
Precipitation (mm)269174192110115105115136189226226233

How to get to Meall Garbh East Top

The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 75 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (86 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 78 km to the east.

Airports

  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 75 kmeast
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 86 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 92 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 78 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 86 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 98 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 140 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 246 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Meall Garbh East Top

Within 100 km: 165 historic and cultural sites, 4,611 natural sites, 1,078 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km343 places

  • Isle of Spar Island 14 kmSE
  • Eilean nam Faoileag Island 13 kmNW
  • Eilean nan Ubh Island 14 kmE
  • Eilean Beal na Gaoire Island 15 kmW

25–60 km1,855 places

  • Fraoch Eilean Island 59 kmSW
  • Ellens Isle Island 47 kmS
  • Island I Vow Island 50 kmSW
  • Inveruglas Isle Island 53 kmSW

60–100 km3,656 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 88 kmSE
  • Cramond beach Beach 92 kmSE
  • Eriska Island 75 kmW
  • Torsa Island Island 97 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Invervar Village, Perth and Kinross
    3.6 km SE
  • Camusvrachan Village, Perth and Kinross
    4.8 km SW
  • Inverhadden Village, Perth and Kinross
    5.4 km N
  • Roromore Village, Perth and Kinross
    5.9 km S
  • Carie Village, Perth and Kinross
    6.8 km NW
  • Innerwick Village, Perth and Kinross
    7.2 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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