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Eilean Droineach

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°33′32″ N 5°26′32″ W

Map showing the location of Eilean Droineach Eilean Droineach
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Port Ramsay
0.8 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport88 km
GLA Glasgow Airport99 km

About Eilean Droineach

Eilean Droineach is an island. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (88 km). Nearby sights include The Point and Eilean Ramsay.

Climate of Eilean Droineach

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 218 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (227 mm)
Driest month
May (85 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 Droineach
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°8°10°14°16°17°17°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)2271461761028593114137189209218219

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Eilean Droineach

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 88 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (99 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 107 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 88 kmwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 99 kmsoutheast
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 110 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 107 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 152 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 155 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 214 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 221 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Eilean Droineach

Within 100 km: 57 historic and cultural sites, 4,106 natural sites, 1,394 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km456 places

  • Eriska Island 3 kmSE
  • Shuna Island Island 5 kmNE
  • Lismore Island Island 11 kmSW
  • Kerrera Island 21 kmS

25–60 km2,069 places

  • Eigg Island 58 kmNW
  • Scarba Island 45 kmS
  • Oronsay Island 32 kmW
  • Ulva Island 49 kmW

60–100 km3,032 places

  • Hebrides Island 95 kmNW
  • Isle of Skye Island 96 kmNW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 94 kmS
  • Island of Raasay Island 99 kmN

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