- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ILY Islay Airport35 km
- TRE Tiree Airport69 km
About Eilean Ghaoideamal
Eilean Ghaoideamal is an island. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Eileanan a' Chùir and Beinn Eibhne.
Photos of Eilean Ghaoideamal
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Colonsay Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Eilean Ghaoideamal
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 179 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- January (197 mm)
- Driest month
- May (71 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 7° | 9° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 11° | 11° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 197 | 118 | 149 | 93 | 71 | 83 | 105 | 124 | 156 | 179 | 179 | 174 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Eilean Ghaoideamal
The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 35 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 123 km to the east.
Airports
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 35 kmsouth
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 69 kmnorthwest
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 71 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 123 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 157 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 189 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 208 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 283 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Eilean Ghaoideamal
Within 100 km: 58 historic and cultural sites, 1,957 natural sites, 991 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km238 places
- Colonsay Island 7 kmN
- Kiloran Beach Beach 12 kmN
- Oronsay Island 4 kmNW
- Eilean nan Ròn Island 3 kmW
25–60 km1,059 places
- Scarba Island 37 kmNE
- Cala Island 38 kmE
- Ulva Island 54 kmN
- Treshnish Isles Island 57 kmN
60–100 km1,709 places
- Isle of Arran Island 75 kmSE
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 85 kmE
- Hunterston Sands Beach 88 kmE
- Portstewart Beach Beach 98 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Balaruminmore Village, Argyll and Bute3.9 km N
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Isle of Colonsay Village, Argyll and Bute9 km N
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Upper Kilchattan Village, Argyll and Bute7.4 km N
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Kilchattan Village, Argyll and Bute7.4 km N
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Scalasaig Village, Argyll and Bute7.8 km N
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Lower Kilchattan Village, Argyll and Bute8.4 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Eileanan a' Chùir Island, Argyll and Bute3.3 km N
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Beinn Eibhne Mountain, Argyll and Bute3.8 km N
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Eilean nan Ròn Island, Argyll and Bute3.1 km W
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Eilean nan Uan Island, Argyll and Bute3.6 km NW
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Oronsay Island, Argyll and Bute3.6 km NW
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Eilean Mhugaig Island, Argyll and Bute3.8 km NW
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An Dubh-Eilean Island, Argyll and Bute3.9 km NW
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Eilean Mhic Iain Ruaidh Island, Argyll and Bute3.7 km N
More lakes, rivers and coasts in United Kingdom
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Colonsay Island, Argyll and Bute7.4 km N
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Meall an Arbhair Island, Argyll and Bute4.5 km N
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Eilean Olmsa Island, Argyll and Bute9.8 km N
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Liath Eilean Island, Argyll and Bute7.3 km N
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Loch Fada Lake, Argyll and Bute7.5 km N
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Loch an Sgoltaire Lake, Argyll and Bute9.5 km N
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources