- Elevation
- 4 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ILY Islay Airport57 km
- CAL Campbeltown Airport67 km
About Eilean a' Bhrein
Eilean a' Bhrein is an island. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Rubha na Stiure and Scotnish Hill.
Climate of Eilean a' Bhrein
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 184 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- January (201 mm)
- Driest month
- May (77 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 11° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 5° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 6° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 201 | 122 | 151 | 92 | 77 | 85 | 105 | 125 | 164 | 180 | 184 | 186 |
How to get to Eilean a' Bhrein
The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 57 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (74 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 85 km to the east.
Airports
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 57 kmsouthwest
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 67 kmsouth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 74 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 85 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 149 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 161 kmsouth
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 169 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 247 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Eilean a' Bhrein
Within 100 km: 100 historic and cultural sites, 2,734 natural sites, 1,211 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km538 places
- Scarba Island 19 kmNW
- Cala Island 3 kmSW
- Torsa Island Island 25 kmN
- Shuna Island 20 kmN
25–60 km1,531 places
- Isle of Arran Island 53 kmSE
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 51 kmSE
- Colonsay Island 39 kmW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 55 kmSE
60–100 km1,976 places
- Ayr Beach Beach 87 kmSE
- Troon Beach Beach 80 kmSE
- Oronsay Island 73 kmN
- Ulva Island 64 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Achnamara Village, Argyll and Bute1.6 km SE
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Kilmichael of Inverlussa Village, Argyll and Bute2.3 km SE
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Tayvallich Village, Argyll and Bute2.6 km W
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Carsaig Village, Argyll and Bute3.4 km SW
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Lochgilphead City, Argyll and Bute9.7 km E -
Ardrishaig Village, Argyll and Bute8.9 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Rubha na Stiure Mountain, Argyll and Bute0.8 km SW
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Scotnish Hill Mountain, Argyll and Bute1 km NW
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Sgeir Bhuidhe Island, Argyll and Bute0.6 km SW
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Ob Greim Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.3 km S
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Cnoc Loch Coille-Bharr Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.4 km NE
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Kintallan Hill Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.4 km W
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Rubha Cladh Eoin Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.8 km S
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Cnoc Strone Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.9 km NE
Sources & licences
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