Balephetrish Bay
Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°31′21″ N 6°52′03″ W
- Elevation
- 1 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- TRE Tiree Airport3 km
- BRR Barra Airport66 km
About Balephetrish Bay
Balephetrish Bay is a natural site. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (3 km). Nearby sights include Balephetrish Hill and Port Fada.
Photos of Balephetrish Bay
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Soa Island Oliver Dixon · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Balephetrish Bay
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 139 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- October (143 mm)
- Driest month
- May (53 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 9° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 15° | 13° | 10° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 141 | 98 | 105 | 67 | 53 | 61 | 80 | 98 | 121 | 143 | 139 | 134 |
How to get to Balephetrish Bay
The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 3 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 178 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 3 kmsouth
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 66 kmnorthwest
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 101 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 178 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 222 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 236 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 240 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 299 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Balephetrish Bay
Within 100 km: 28 historic and cultural sites, 1,557 natural sites, 948 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km66 places
- Tiree Island 4 kmSW
- Soa Island Island 15 kmE
- Eilean Ornsay Island 23 kmE
- Coll Island Island 22 kmNE
25–60 km406 places
- Hebrides Island 50 kmN
- Oronsay Island 60 kmE
- Vatersay Island Island 60 kmNW
- Ulva Island 39 kmE
60–100 km2,061 places
- Isle of Skye Island 94 kmNE
- Colonsay Island 65 kmSE
- Eigg Island 60 kmNE
- Kiloran Beach Beach 63 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Balephetrish Village, Argyll and Bute0.5 km SE
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Kenovay Village, Argyll and Bute1.7 km SW
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Cornaigbeg Village, Argyll and Bute2.8 km SW
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Gott Village, Argyll and Bute2.9 km E
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Crossapol Village, Argyll and Bute3.1 km SW
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Cornaig Village, Argyll and Bute3.1 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Balephetrish Hill Mountain, Argyll and Bute0.7 km E
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Port Fada Natural site, Argyll and Bute1.2 km SW
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Beinn Ghott Mountain, Argyll and Bute3.3 km SE
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Eilean Aird na Brathan Island, Argyll and Bute3.4 km W
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Loch Bhasapoll Lake, Argyll and Bute3.6 km W
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Loch a' Chlair Lake, Argyll and Bute3.7 km SW
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Eilean Mhic Conuill Island, Argyll and Bute3.9 km W
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Abhainn a' Mhuilinn River, Argyll and Bute2.5 km W
Sources & licences
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