- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ILY Islay Airport61 km
- CAL Campbeltown Airport79 km
About Eilean Beag
Eilean Beag is an island. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–July. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Eilean Mòr and An Cruachan.
Climate of Eilean Beag
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 200 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- January (218 mm)
- Driest month
- May (79 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° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 10° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 218 | 132 | 165 | 98 | 79 | 87 | 111 | 132 | 176 | 193 | 200 | 198 |
How to get to Eilean Beag
The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 61 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 97 km to the east.
Airports
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 61 kmsouthwest
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 79 kmsouth
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 81 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 97 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 159 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 173 kmsouth
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 174 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 249 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Eilean Beag
Within 100 km: 83 historic and cultural sites, 2,813 natural sites, 1,222 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km515 places
- Scarba Island 4 kmN
- Cala Island 17 kmSE
- Torsa Island Island 14 kmNE
- Shuna Island 11 kmNE
25–60 km1,582 places
- Colonsay Island 32 kmW
- Kiloran Beach Beach 29 kmW
- Oronsay Island 59 kmN
- Oronsay Island 36 kmSW
60–100 km2,021 places
- Isle of Arran Island 68 kmSE
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 66 kmSE
- Eigg Island 88 kmN
- Troon Beach Beach 95 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Kinuachdrachd Village, Argyll and Bute3.1 km SE -
Aird Village, Argyll and Bute8.2 km E
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Blackmill Bay Village, Argyll and Bute8.8 km NE
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Toberonochy Village, Argyll and Bute10 km NE
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Crinan Village, Argyll and Bute12 km SE
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Lunga Village, Argyll and Bute12 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Eilean Mòr Island, Argyll and Bute0.6 km NW
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An Cruachan Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.2 km E
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Cruach Glen Trosdale Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.3 km S
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Maol nan Damh Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.5 km SE
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Beinn nan Capull Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.8 km S
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Cruach Coire Buidhe Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.4 km N
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Cruach na Seilcheig Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.6 km S
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Beinn Bhiorgaig Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.6 km SE
More lakes, rivers and coasts in United Kingdom
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Eileach an Naoimh Island, Argyll and Bute9.8 km NW -
Guirasdeal Island, Argyll and Bute6.9 km N
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Scarba Island, Argyll and Bute4.3 km N
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Island Macaskin Island, Argyll and Bute10 km E -
Rèisa an t-Sruith Island, Argyll and Bute5.5 km E
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Coiresa Island, Argyll and Bute6.3 km E
Sources & licences
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