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Eilean Dubh

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°17′00″ N 6°21′00″ W

Map showing the location of Eilean Dubh Eilean Dubh
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
2 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Fionnphort
4.7 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport40 km
ILY Islay Airport67 km

About Eilean Dubh

Eilean Dubh is an island. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Erraid and Eilean nan Griogag.

Climate of Eilean Dubh

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 184 mm

Hottest month
August (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
January (196 mm)
Driest month
May (67 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 Dubh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°10°13°15°17°17°15°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)4°4°5°6°8°10°12°12°11°9°6°5°
Precipitation (mm)196121144876777100122160180184177

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Eilean Dubh

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 40 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 138 km to the east.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 40 kmnorthwest
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 67 kmsouth
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 103 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 138 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 190 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 200 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 210 kmeast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 277 kmeast

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

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