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Meikle Caldon

Located in Stirling, Scotland Coordinates: 56°01′01″ N 4°25′06″ W

Map showing the location of Meikle Caldon Meikle Caldon
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
184 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Stockiemuir
0.6 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport16 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport58 km

About Meikle Caldon

Meikle Caldon is a mountain. Location: Stirling, Scotland. Elevation: 184 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Knockinhaglish Hill and Auchineden Hill.

Climate of Meikle Caldon

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 162 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (183 mm)
Driest month
April (75 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 Meikle Caldon
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°7°10°13°15°17°17°14°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)18312212975827686104141167162162

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Meikle Caldon

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 16 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 20 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 16 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 58 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 66 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 20 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 77 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 103 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 185 kmsouthwest
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 190 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Meikle Caldon

Within 100 km: 178 historic and cultural sites, 3,812 natural sites, 1,166 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km307 places

  • Inchlonaig Island 15 kmNW
  • Inchcailloch Island 11 kmNW
  • Ellens Isle Island 24 kmN
  • Aber Isle Island 9 kmNW

25–60 km1,317 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 42 kmSW
  • Troon Beach Beach 55 kmS
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 44 kmSW
  • Little Cumbrae Island Island 47 kmSW

60–100 km3,532 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 70 kmSW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 63 kmS
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 75 kmE
  • Cramond beach Beach 70 kmE

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