Meall Tairneachan
Located in Perth and Kinross, Scotland Coordinates: 56°39′57″ N 3°56′51″ W
- Elevation
- 787 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- DND Dundee Airport61 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport87 km
About Meall Tairneachan
Meall Tairneachan is a mountain. Location: Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Elevation: 787 m. The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Creag an Chanaich and Meall Tairneachan West Top.
Photos of Meall Tairneachan
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Castle Menzies Anne Burgess · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Meall Tairneachan
This month · November
A wet month
Day 4° · Night -2° · Rain 156 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- January (192 mm)
- Driest month
- April (77 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° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -4° | -3° | -1° | 1° | 4° | 6° | 6° | 4° | 2° | -2° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 192 | 122 | 133 | 77 | 87 | 80 | 87 | 99 | 131 | 160 | 156 | 162 |
How to get to Meall Tairneachan
The nearest airport is Dundee Airport (DND), 61 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Edinburgh Airport (EDI) (87 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 64 km to the east.
Airports
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 61 kmeast
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 87 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 93 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 64 kmeast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 91 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 92 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 125 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 239 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Meall Tairneachan
Within 100 km: 173 historic and cultural sites, 4,151 natural sites, 928 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km376 places
- Isle of Spar Island 10 kmS
- Eilean nan Ubh Island 7 kmS
- Eilean nam Breaban Island 25 kmSW
- Lamb Island Island 19 kmE
25–60 km1,770 places
- Mugdrum Island Island 56 kmSE
- Ellens Isle Island 57 kmSW
- Moncreiffe Island Island 45 kmSE
- Garbh Innis Island 57 kmSW
60–100 km3,106 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 81 kmSE
- Cramond beach Beach 86 kmSE
- Portobello Beach Beach 95 kmSE
- Gullane Beach Beach 98 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Creag an Chanaich Mountain, Perth and Kinross0.3 km E
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Meall Tairneachan West Top Mountain, Perth and Kinross0.7 km SW
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Ciochan a' Chop Mountain, Perth and Kinross0.8 km N
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Meall a' Bhealach Mountain, Perth and Kinross1 km E
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Meall Odhar Mor Mountain, Perth and Kinross1.4 km W
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Creag an Loch Mountain, Perth and Kinross1.6 km E
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Creag Chean Mountain, Perth and Kinross1.7 km SW
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Meall Dubh Mor Mountain, Perth and Kinross2.4 km SW
Sources & licences
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