- Elevation
- 37 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ILY Islay Airport22 km
- CAL Campbeltown Airport66 km
About Eilean Mor
Eilean Mor is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 37 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (22 km). Nearby sights include Eilean Mùrain and Beinn nam Fitheach.
Climate of Eilean Mor
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 159 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- January (174 mm)
- Driest month
- May (61 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° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 174 | 106 | 130 | 80 | 61 | 74 | 94 | 112 | 138 | 162 | 159 | 154 |
How to get to Eilean Mor
The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 22 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 138 km to the east.
Airports
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 22 kmsoutheast
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 66 kmsoutheast
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 78 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 138 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 143 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 204 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 227 kmeast
- Dublin Population: 1M 280 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Eilean Mor
Within 100 km: 52 historic and cultural sites, 1,516 natural sites, 853 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km163 places
- Oronsay Island 23 kmNE
- Eilean nan Ròn Island 21 kmNE
- Oversay Island Island 19 kmS
- Islay Island 17 kmE
25–60 km497 places
- Colonsay Island 29 kmNE
- Kiloran Beach Beach 34 kmNE
- Scarba Island 60 kmNE
- Cala Island 56 kmE
60–100 km1,761 places
- Isle of Arran Island 80 kmE
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 97 kmE
- Hunterston Sands Beach 99 kmE
- Portstewart Beach Beach 77 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Sanaigmore Village, Argyll and Bute2.8 km E -
Kilchoman Village, Argyll and Bute6.7 km S -
Gruinart Village, Argyll and Bute7.2 km SE
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Kilnave Village, Argyll and Bute7.3 km E
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Bruichladdich Village, Argyll and Bute10 km SE
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Ardnave Village, Argyll and Bute7.8 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Eilean Mùrain Island, Argyll and Bute0.2 km NE
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Beinn nam Fitheach Mountain, Argyll and Bute0.7 km SE
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Cnoc an Tighe Mountain, Argyll and Bute0.9 km E
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Dun Bheolain Mountain, Argyll and Bute1 km S
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Cnoc Uamh nam Fear Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.2 km NE
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Port Bàn Natural site, Argyll and Bute1.2 km SW
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Loch Còrr Lake, Argyll and Bute1.5 km E
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Creagan Breaca Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.8 km NE
Sources & licences
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