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Mountain

Balephetrish Hill

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°31′21″ N 6°51′20″ W

Map showing the location of Balephetrish Hill Balephetrish Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
36 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Balephetrish
0.5 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport3 km
BRR Barra Airport66 km

About Balephetrish Hill

Balephetrish Hill is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 36 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (3 km). Nearby sights include Balephetrish Bay and Port Fada.

Climate of Balephetrish Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · 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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Climate of Balephetrish Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°7°8°10°13°14°16°16°15°12°10°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°9°11°11°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)141981056753618098121143139134

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Balephetrish Hill

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 3 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 177 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 177 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 222 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 236 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 239 kmeast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 298 kmeast

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

Day trips from Balephetrish Hill

Within 100 km: 28 historic and cultural sites, 1,578 natural sites, 950 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km68 places

  • Tiree Island 5 kmSW
  • Soa Island Island 15 kmE
  • Eilean Ornsay Island 23 kmNE
  • Coll Island Island 22 kmNE

25–60 km409 places

  • Hebrides Island 50 kmN
  • Eigg Island 60 kmNE
  • Oronsay Island 59 kmE
  • Ulva Island 39 kmE

60–100 km2,079 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 94 kmNE
  • Colonsay Island 64 kmSE
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 63 kmSE
  • Isle of Barra Beach Beach 65 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Balephetrish Village, Argyll and Bute
    0.5 km SW
  • Gott Village, Argyll and Bute
    2.2 km E
  • Kenovay Village, Argyll and Bute
    2.3 km SW
  • Kirkapol Village, Argyll and Bute
    2.8 km E
  • Scarinish Village, Argyll and Bute
    3.5 km SE
  • Baugh Village, Argyll and Bute
    3.6 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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