- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 33 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- ILY Islay Airport76 km
- TRE Tiree Airport83 km
About Dun Fadaidh
Dun Fadaidh is a historic site. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (76 km). Nearby sights include Dun Crutagain and Eilean na h-Eaglaise.
Climate of Dun Fadaidh
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 6° · 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 210 | 128 | 156 | 94 | 78 | 86 | 107 | 129 | 174 | 189 | 194 | 195 |
How to get to Dun Fadaidh
The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 76 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (84 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 94 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 76 kmsouthwest
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 83 kmwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 84 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 94 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 153 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 164 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 186 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 236 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Dun Fadaidh
Within 100 km: 83 historic and cultural sites, 3,242 natural sites, 1,293 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km600 places
- Scarba Island 11 kmSW
- Torsa Island Island 1 kmW
- Shuna Island 4 kmS
- Seil Island 6 kmNW
25–60 km1,715 places
- Colonsay Island 44 kmSW
- Kiloran Beach Beach 40 kmSW
- Oronsay Island 50 kmNW
- Oronsay Island 50 kmSW
60–100 km2,303 places
- Isle of Arran Island 76 kmS
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 69 kmSE
- Eigg Island 80 kmNW
- Troon Beach Beach 99 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Dun Crutagain Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.4 km NE
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Eilean na h-Eaglaise Island, Argyll and Bute1.4 km NW
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Torsa Island Island, Argyll and Bute1.3 km W
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Eilean Fraoch Island, Argyll and Bute1.7 km W
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Glas Eilean Island, Argyll and Bute1.9 km W
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Rubha Breac Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.3 km NW
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Geàrr Sgeir Island, Argyll and Bute1.9 km W
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Scoul Eilean Island, Argyll and Bute1.8 km S
Nearest towns and villages
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Kilchoan Village, Argyll and Bute2.2 km E
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Cuan Village, Argyll and Bute2.6 km NW
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South Cuan Village, Argyll and Bute2.6 km W
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Kilbrandon Village, Argyll and Bute3 km N
More sights in Argyll and Bute
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Gylen Castle Historic site, Argyll and Bute14 km N -
Lismore Lighthouse Landmark, Argyll and Bute22 km N -
Lady's Rock Lighthouse Landmark, Argyll and Bute21 km N -
Fincharn Castle Historic site, Argyll and Bute15 km SE
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Barcaldine Castle Historic site, Argyll and Bute31 km NE -
Iona Abbey Attraction, Argyll and Bute50 km W
Sources & licences
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