- Elevation
- 5 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- TRE Tiree Airport81 km
- ILY Islay Airport83 km
About Eilean Dùin
Eilean Dùin is an island. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (81 km). Nearby sights include Eilean nam Beathach and Eilean nam Freumha.
Climate of Eilean Dùin
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 194 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- January (210 mm)
- Driest month
- May (78 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) | 8° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 210 | 128 | 156 | 94 | 78 | 86 | 107 | 129 | 174 | 189 | 194 | 195 |
How to get to Eilean Dùin
The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 81 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (88 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 98 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 81 kmwest
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 83 kmsouthwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 88 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 98 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 155 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 162 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 194 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 232 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Eilean Dùin
Within 100 km: 82 historic and cultural sites, 3,413 natural sites, 1,339 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km583 places
- Scarba Island 18 kmSW
- Eriska Island 25 kmNE
- Torsa Island Island 8 kmS
- Shuna Island 13 kmS
25–60 km1,803 places
- Colonsay Island 49 kmSW
- Kiloran Beach Beach 45 kmSW
- Oronsay Island 42 kmNW
- Oronsay Island 55 kmSW
60–100 km2,448 places
- Isle of Arran Island 84 kmS
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 75 kmSE
- Eigg Island 72 kmNW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 80 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Eilean nam Beathach Island, Argyll and Bute0.5 km SE
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Eilean nam Freumha Island, Argyll and Bute0.8 km S
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Eilean Buidhe Island, Argyll and Bute1.1 km S
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Beinn Clachan Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.5 km SE
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Beinn Mhor Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.8 km E
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Ardencaple Bay Natural site, Argyll and Bute1.7 km S
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Meall Oban Seil Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.7 km S
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Creag Loisgte Mountain, Argyll and Bute3.1 km SE
Sources & licences
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