Meall nan Caorach
Located in Perth and Kinross, Scotland Coordinates: 56°29′06″ N 3°44′28″ W
- Elevation
- 624 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- DND Dundee Airport44 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport64 km
About Meall nan Caorach
Meall nan Caorach is a mountain. Location: Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Elevation: 624 m. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Creag Ghorm and Findowie Hill West Top.
Photos of Meall nan Caorach
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Craig Lea Karen Vernon · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Meall nan Caorach
This month · November
A wet month
Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 119 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- January (145 mm)
- Driest month
- April (61 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 15° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -3° | -2° | 0° | 2° | 5° | 7° | 7° | 5° | 2° | -1° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 145 | 93 | 103 | 61 | 71 | 67 | 73 | 80 | 104 | 124 | 119 | 124 |
How to get to Meall nan Caorach
The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 44 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Edinburgh Airport (EDI) (64 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 47 km to the east.
Airports
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 44 kmeast
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 64 kmsouth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 81 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 47 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 68 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 76 kmsouthwest
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 124 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 215 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Meall nan Caorach
Within 100 km: 187 historic and cultural sites, 3,808 natural sites, 817 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km322 places
- Moncreiffe Island Island 22 kmSE
- Isle of Spar Island 19 kmNW
- Eilean nan Ubh Island 19 kmNW
- Island of Clunie Island 21 kmNE
25–60 km1,538 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 57 kmSE
- Mugdrum Island Island 34 kmSE
- Inchcolm Island 58 kmSE
- Ellens Isle Island 51 kmSW
60–100 km2,952 places
- Cramond beach Beach 63 kmSE
- Portobello Beach Beach 71 kmSE
- Gullane Beach Beach 75 kmSE
- Seacliff Beach Beach 84 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Amulree Village, Perth and Kinross3.9 km NW
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Milton Village, Perth and Kinross4.9 km N
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Little Glenshee Village, Perth and Kinross5.2 km E
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Glenshee Village, Perth and Kinross5.3 km E
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Deanshaugh Village, Perth and Kinross5.4 km N
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Buchanty Village, Perth and Kinross5.6 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Creag Ghorm Mountain, Perth and Kinross0.8 km NW
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Findowie Hill West Top Mountain, Perth and Kinross0.9 km NE
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Creag Bhiorach Mountain, Perth and Kinross1.5 km N
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Creag Liath Mountain, Perth and Kinross1.6 km W
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Craig Lea Mountain, Perth and Kinross3.3 km SE
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Findowie Hill Mountain, Perth and Kinross2.4 km NE
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Craggen Voain Mountain, Perth and Kinross2.5 km SW
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Botich Mountain, Perth and Kinross2.7 km S
Sources & licences
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