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Meall nan Aighean

Located in Perth and Kinross, Scotland Coordinates: 56°36′26″ N 4°29′32″ W

Map showing the location of Meall nan Aighean Meall nan Aighean
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
790 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Dunan
6.7 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport82 km
DND Dundee Airport92 km

About Meall nan Aighean

Meall nan Aighean is a mountain. Location: Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Elevation: 790 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (82 km). Nearby sights include Meall Buidhe West Top and Meall Cruinn.

Climate of Meall nan Aighean

This month · November

A wet month

Day 4° · Night -1° · Rain 241 mm

Hottest month
July (day 13°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
January (285 mm)
Driest month
June (109 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
Climate of Meall nan Aighean
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°3°6°9°11°13°13°11°7°4°2°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°-2°-1°2°4°7°7°5°2°-1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)285184202113118109121144202240241250

How to get to Meall nan Aighean

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 82 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 84 km to the south.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 82 kmsouth
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 92 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 101 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 84 kmsouth
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 95 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 108 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 158 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 241 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Meall nan Aighean

Within 100 km: 138 historic and cultural sites, 4,862 natural sites, 1,231 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km342 places

  • Eilean Molach Island 15 kmW
  • Eilean nam Faoileag Island 11 kmNE
  • Eilean Beal na Gaoire Island 9 kmN
  • Eilean na h-Iolaire Island 15 kmW

25–60 km1,945 places

  • Eriska Island 57 kmW
  • Shuna Island Island 55 kmW
  • Inishail Island 45 kmSW
  • Inchlonaig Island 57 kmS

60–100 km3,944 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 97 kmS
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 99 kmSE
  • Scarba Island 89 kmSW
  • Oronsay Island 88 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Dunan Village, Perth and Kinross
    6.7 km N
  • Pubil Village, Perth and Kinross
    6.8 km S
  • Cashlie Village, Perth and Kinross
    7.3 km S
  • Gallin Village, Perth and Kinross
    7.7 km SE
  • Finnart Village, Perth and Kinross
    8.1 km NE
  • Bridge of Gaur Village, Perth and Kinross
    8.3 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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