- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- GLA Glasgow Airport47 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport61 km
About Eilean Buidhe
Eilean Buidhe is an island. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Eilean Fraoich and Eilean Mòr.
Climate of Eilean Buidhe
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 183 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- January (203 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 3° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 10° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 203 | 126 | 155 | 93 | 84 | 91 | 106 | 125 | 167 | 178 | 183 | 192 |
How to get to Eilean Buidhe
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 47 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 58 km to the east.
Airports
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 47 kmeast
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 61 kmsoutheast
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 64 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 58 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 124 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 149 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 156 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 232 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Eilean Buidhe
Within 100 km: 114 historic and cultural sites, 2,979 natural sites, 1,214 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km352 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 24 kmSE
- Inchmarnock Island 16 kmS
- Isle of Bute Island 12 kmSE
- Eilean Aoidhe Island 12 kmSW
25–60 km1,642 places
- Isle of Arran Island 37 kmS
- Troon Beach Beach 54 kmSE
- Hunterston Sands Beach 28 kmSE
- Scarba Island 44 kmNW
60–100 km2,313 places
- Colonsay Island 67 kmW
- Ayr Beach Beach 62 kmSE
- Kiloran Beach Beach 66 kmW
- Oronsay Island 94 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Colintraive Village, Argyll and Bute1.5 km SE
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Lochhead Village, Argyll and Bute1.6 km S
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Tighnabruaich Village, Argyll and Bute4.7 km SW
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Feorlean Village, Argyll and Bute4.1 km N
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Auchenbreck Village, Argyll and Bute6.3 km N
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Port Bannatyne Village, Argyll and Bute11 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Eilean Fraoich Island, Argyll and Bute0.4 km SW
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Eilean Mòr Island, Argyll and Bute0.4 km S
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Cnoc Dubh Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.2 km N
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Eilean Dubh Island, Argyll and Bute1.3 km W
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Bull Loch Lake, Scotland1.7 km SW
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Black Hill Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.4 km S
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Cnoc an Auchingeon Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.5 km N
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Sight Hill Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.5 km S
Sources & licences
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