- Elevation
- 35 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- TRE Tiree Airport44 km
- ILY Islay Airport65 km
About Eilean Mor
Eilean Mor is an island. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Eilean a' Chrotha and Eilean Srianach.
Climate of Eilean Mor
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 200 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- January (214 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 5° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 6° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 214 | 130 | 158 | 95 | 75 | 83 | 107 | 131 | 174 | 193 | 200 | 191 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Eilean Mor
The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 44 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 135 km to the east.
Airports
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 44 kmnorthwest
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 65 kmsouth
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 100 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 135 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 188 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 196 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 206 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 275 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Eilean Mor
Within 100 km: 34 historic and cultural sites, 2,211 natural sites, 1,049 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km163 places
- Colonsay Island 23 kmS
- Kiloran Beach Beach 20 kmS
- Ulva Island 24 kmN
- Soa Island Island 10 kmW
25–60 km1,268 places
- Scarba Island 37 kmE
- Oronsay Island 49 kmNE
- Oronsay Island 28 kmS
- Cala Island 52 kmSE
60–100 km1,863 places
- Hebrides Island 84 kmN
- Isle of Arran Island 99 kmSE
- Eigg Island 71 kmN
- Eriska Island 62 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Ardchiavaig Village, Argyll and Bute4.9 km NE
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Fionnphort Village, Argyll and Bute7.5 km NW
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Ardfenaig Village, Argyll and Bute5.2 km N
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Fidden Village, Argyll and Bute6 km NW
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Bunessan Village, Argyll and Bute6.1 km NE
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Bunessan Village, Argyll and Bute6.4 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Eilean a' Chrotha Island, Argyll and Bute0.2 km NW
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Eilean Srianach Island, Argyll and Bute0.6 km E
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Beinn Cholarich Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.3 km N
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Tir Chille Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.6 km NW
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Eilean na h-Adhuinnean Island, Argyll and Bute1.3 km E
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Beinn a' Chaol-airigh Mountain, Argyll and Bute2 km NE
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Aird Mor Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.1 km W
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Glac Roineach Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.3 km N
Sources & licences
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