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Eilean an Dusain

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°28′01″ N 6°12′52″ W

Map showing the location of Eilean an Dusain Eilean an Dusain
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
92 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Bearnus
3 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport41 km
ILY Islay Airport87 km

About Eilean an Dusain

Eilean an Dusain is an island. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Eilean Beag Reilean and Eilean na h-Uamha.

Climate of Eilean an Dusain

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 221 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
January (236 mm)
Driest month
May (84 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 Eilean an Dusain
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°10°13°15°16°16°15°12°10°8°
Average low (°C)4°4°5°5°8°10°12°12°10°8°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)2361441771058491116142193214221212

How to get to Eilean an Dusain

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 41 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 139 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 41 kmwest
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 87 kmsouth
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 97 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 139 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 196 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 200 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 209 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 262 kmeast

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

Day trips from Eilean an Dusain

Within 100 km: 38 historic and cultural sites, 2,718 natural sites, 1,199 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km287 places

  • Ulva Island 2 kmNW
  • Treshnish Isles Island 12 kmW
  • Rèidh Eilean Island 20 kmSW
  • Eilean Ornsay Island 24 kmNW

25–60 km1,205 places

  • Colonsay Island 45 kmS
  • Eigg Island 48 kmN
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 41 kmS
  • Scarba Island 44 kmSE

60–100 km2,463 places

  • Hebrides Island 67 kmNW
  • Isle of Skye Island 93 kmN
  • Isle of Barra Beach Beach 98 kmNW
  • Scalpay Island 92 kmN

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