- Elevation
- 0 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- TRE Tiree Airport72 km
- ILY Islay Airport87 km
About Eilean Amalaig
Eilean Amalaig is an island. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–July. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (72 km). Nearby sights include Carn Ban and Cruach Ardura.
Climate of Eilean Amalaig
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 244 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- January (262 mm)
- Driest month
- May (98 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) | 7° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 5° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 6° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 262 | 161 | 203 | 119 | 98 | 103 | 128 | 155 | 213 | 232 | 244 | 240 |
How to get to Eilean Amalaig
The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 72 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (100 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 109 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 72 kmwest
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 87 kmsouthwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 100 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 109 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 164 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 169 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 202 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 236 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Eilean Amalaig
Within 100 km: 60 historic and cultural sites, 3,421 natural sites, 1,332 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km489 places
- Scarba Island 25 kmS
- Eriska Island 23 kmNE
- Torsa Island Island 18 kmS
- Shuna Island 22 kmS
25–60 km1,786 places
- Colonsay Island 49 kmSW
- Kiloran Beach Beach 44 kmSW
- Oronsay Island 31 kmNW
- Oronsay Island 55 kmSW
60–100 km2,538 places
- Hebrides Island 92 kmNW
- Isle of Arran Island 94 kmS
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 87 kmSE
- Eigg Island 62 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Strathcoil Village, Argyll and Bute2.4 km W
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Isle of Mull Village, Argyll and Bute5.8 km NW
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Croggan Village, Argyll and Bute2.6 km S
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Auchnacraig Village, Argyll and Bute3.2 km E
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Lochdon Village, Argyll and Bute3.7 km NE
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Craignure Village, Argyll and Bute7 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Carn Ban Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.7 km SE
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Cruach Ardura Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.9 km W
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Torr a' Bhradain Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.5 km NE
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Port Donain Natural site, Argyll and Bute3.2 km E
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Lussa River River, Argyll and Bute2.3 km SW
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Loch Don Natural site, Argyll and Bute3.6 km NE
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Glen More Natural site, Argyll and Bute4.3 km W
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Cruach na h-Airighe Mountain, Argyll and Bute4.7 km S
More lakes, rivers and coasts in United Kingdom
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Eilean Musdile Island, Argyll and Bute9.1 km NE -
Lady’s Rock Island, Argyll and Bute7.8 km NE -
Eilean nan Caorach Island, Argyll and Bute4.6 km NE
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Eilean a' Mhadaidh Island, Argyll and Bute4.9 km NE
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Bach Island Island, Argyll and Bute7.7 km E
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Bernera Island Island, Argyll and Bute13 km NE
Sources & licences
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