Eilean Dubh, Argyll and Bute — Map and nearby sights

About Eilean Dubh

Eilean Dubh is an island. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc Dalchenna and Druim an Righ.

Climate of Eilean Dubh

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 202 mm

Hottest month: July (day 18°)
Coldest month: February (night 3°)
Wettest month: January (222 mm)
Driest month: May (93 mm)

7° 3°

8° 3°

9° 4°

11° 5°

15° 8°

17° 10°

18° 12°

16° 10°

13° 8°

10° 5°

8° 3°

Jan

222

Feb

142

Mar

163

Apr

100

May

93

Jun

96

Jul

112

Aug

135

Sep

179

Oct

202

Nov

202

Dec

208

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	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	7°	8°	9°	11°	15°	17°	18°	18°	16°	13°	10°	8°
Average low (°C)	3°	3°	4°	5°	8°	10°	12°	12°	10°	8°	5°	3°
Precipitation (mm)	222	142	163	100	93	96	112	135	179	202	202	208

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Eilean Dubh

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 56 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 65 km to the southeast.

Airports

Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 56 kmsoutheast
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 85 kmsoutheast
Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 93 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

Glasgow Population: 626.4K 65 kmsoutheast
Edinburgh Population: 515K 122 kmeast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 135 kmeast
Belfast Population: 348K 187 kmsouth
Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 211 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Eilean Dubh

Within 100 km: 117 historic and cultural sites, 3,568 natural sites, 1,352 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km520 places

Inishail Island 18 kmN
Fraoch Eilean Island 20 kmN
Inveruglas Isle Island 25 kmE
Tarbet Isle Island 25 kmE

25–60 km1,861 places

Great Cumbrae Island Island 50 kmS
Hunterston Sands Beach 55 kmS
Scarba Island 39 kmW
Eriska Island 41 kmNW

60–100 km2,656 places

Isle of Arran Island 68 kmS
Colonsay Island 71 kmW
Ayr Beach Beach 88 kmS
Troon Beach Beach 79 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Inveraray Village, Argyll and Bute
3.1 km NE
Ardnagowan Village, Argyll and Bute
2.1 km SE
Hazelbank Village, Argyll and Bute
2.1 km SE
Auchnangoul Village, Argyll and Bute
2.3 km W
Claonairi Village, Argyll and Bute
3.3 km SW
Creggans Village, Argyll and Bute
3.4 km S

Eilean Dubh

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Cnoc Dalchenna Mountain, Argyll and Bute
1.1 km W
Druim an Righ Mountain, Argyll and Bute
1.7 km NW
Cruach Leistir Mountain, Argyll and Bute
3.2 km NW
Loch Righeachan Lake, Argyll and Bute
3.1 km NW
Fair Loch Lake, Argyll and Bute
3.3 km NW
Sgornach Ruadh Mountain, Argyll and Bute
3.8 km NW
Steallaire Bàn Loch Lake, Argyll and Bute
3.6 km N
Loch na Béiste Lake, Argyll and Bute
3.6 km NW