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Island

Bidein na h-Iolaire

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°12′53″ N 5°42′01″ W

Map showing the location of Bidein na h-Iolaire Bidein na h-Iolaire
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
101 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Blackmill Bay
2.6 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
ILY Islay Airport69 km
TRE Tiree Airport79 km

About Bidein na h-Iolaire

Bidein na h-Iolaire is an island. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (69 km). Nearby sights include Lunga and Garbh Cheathramh.

Climate of Bidein na h-Iolaire

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 211 mm

Hottest month
August (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
January (229 mm)
Driest month
May (82 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 Bidein na h-Iolaire
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°7°8°10°13°15°17°17°15°12°10°8°
Average low (°C)4°4°4°5°8°10°12°12°10°8°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)2291391711028291113137186203211209

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Bidein na h-Iolaire

The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 69 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 98 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 69 kmsouthwest
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 79 kmnorthwest
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 87 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 98 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 159 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 171 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 181 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 244 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Bidein na h-Iolaire

Within 100 km: 76 historic and cultural sites, 3,007 natural sites, 1,251 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km521 places

  • Scarba Island 4 kmS
  • Cala Island 23 kmS
  • Torsa Island Island 7 kmNE
  • Shuna Island 6 kmE

25–60 km1,617 places

  • Colonsay Island 36 kmSW
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 33 kmW
  • Oronsay Island 52 kmN
  • Oronsay Island 42 kmSW

60–100 km2,196 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 74 kmSE
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 70 kmSE
  • Eigg Island 82 kmN
  • Troon Beach Beach 99 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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