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Eilean Liath

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 55°43′05″ N 6°01′48″ W

Map showing the location of Eilean Liath Eilean Liath
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Ardtalla
0.4 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
ILY Islay Airport15 km
CAL Campbeltown Airport38 km

About Eilean Liath

Eilean Liath is an island. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (15 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc Mor na Claigin and Claggain Bay.

Climate of Eilean Liath

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 179 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (198 mm)
Driest month
May (75 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 Liath
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°10°14°15°17°17°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)3°3°3°4°7°9°11°11°10°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)198120153967586107125157181179176

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Eilean Liath

The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 15 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) (95 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 112 km to the east.

Airports

  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 15 kmwest
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 38 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 95 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 112 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 125 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 179 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 208 kmnortheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 266 kmsouth

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

Nearest towns and villages

  • Ardtalla Village, Argyll and Bute
    0.4 km W
  • Kintour Village, Argyll and Bute
    4.1 km S
  • Ardfin Village, Argyll and Bute
    9.2 km N
  • Port Ellen Village, Argyll and Bute
    13 km SW
  • Barr Village, Argyll and Bute
    9.3 km NW
  • Isle of Islay Village, Argyll and Bute
    15 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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