- Elevation
- 1 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- TRE Tiree Airport43 km
- ILY Islay Airport72 km
About Eilean Beag
Eilean Beag is an island. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Eilean nan Eisirein and Eilean Bàn.
Climate of Eilean Beag
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 200 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- January (214 mm)
- Driest month
- May (75 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° | 14° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 5° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 12° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 214 | 130 | 158 | 95 | 75 | 83 | 107 | 131 | 174 | 193 | 200 | 191 |
How to get to Eilean Beag
The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 43 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 134 km to the east.
Airports
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 43 kmnorthwest
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 72 kmsouth
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 105 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 134 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 194 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 194 kmsouth
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 203 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 270 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Eilean Beag
Within 100 km: 33 historic and cultural sites, 2,393 natural sites, 1,094 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km214 places
- Ulva Island 17 kmN
- Treshnish Isles Island 21 kmNW
- Soa Island Island 13 kmW
- Rèidh Eilean Island 13 kmW
25–60 km1,331 places
- Colonsay Island 29 kmS
- Kiloran Beach Beach 26 kmS
- Scarba Island 37 kmSE
- Oronsay Island 42 kmNE
60–100 km1,975 places
- Hebrides Island 79 kmNW
- Eigg Island 64 kmN
- Dùn Mòr Island 81 kmN
- Texa Island Island 80 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Eilean nan Eisirein Island, Argyll and Bute0.2 km NE
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Eilean Bàn Island, Argyll and Bute0.5 km SW
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Eilean nam Meann Island, Argyll and Bute0.5 km W
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Cnoc an t-Suidhe Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.3 km S
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Loch na Làthaich Natural site, Argyll and Bute1.4 km S
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Rubha Breac Island, Argyll and Bute1 km N
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An t-Aird Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.8 km W
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Torr na h-Annaid Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.8 km SW
Sources & licences
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