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Druim na Dubh Ghlaic

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°13′00″ N 5°36′22″ W

Map showing the location of Druim na Dubh Ghlaic Druim na Dubh Ghlaic
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
90 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Toberonochy
1.7 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
ILY Islay Airport72 km
GLA Glasgow Airport83 km

About Druim na Dubh Ghlaic

Druim na Dubh Ghlaic is an island. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (72 km). Nearby sights include Shuna and Cnoc Coille Mhor.

Climate of Druim na Dubh Ghlaic

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 194 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (210 mm)
Driest month
May (78 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 Druim na Dubh Ghlaic
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°7°8°11°14°15°17°17°15°12°10°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°8°10°12°11°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)210128156947886107129174189194195

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Druim na Dubh Ghlaic

The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 72 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (83 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 93 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 72 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 83 kmsoutheast
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 84 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 93 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 153 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 165 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 181 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 238 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Druim na Dubh Ghlaic

Within 100 km: 84 historic and cultural sites, 3,126 natural sites, 1,278 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km604 places

  • Scarba Island 8 kmSW
  • Cala Island 23 kmS
  • Torsa Island Island 5 kmN
  • Shuna Island 1 kmE

25–60 km1,648 places

  • Colonsay Island 41 kmSW
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 38 kmW
  • Oronsay Island 53 kmN
  • Oronsay Island 47 kmSW

60–100 km2,236 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 72 kmS
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 66 kmSE
  • Eigg Island 84 kmNW
  • Troon Beach Beach 96 kmSE

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