- Elevation
- 4 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ILY Islay Airport62 km
- CAL Campbeltown Airport75 km
About Eilean na Cille
Eilean na Cille is an island. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include Garbh Rèisa and Eilean nan Coinean.
Photos of Eilean na Cille
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Island Macaskin Nicola Lang · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Eilean na Cille
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 184 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- January (201 mm)
- Driest month
- May (77 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° | 11° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 5° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 6° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 201 | 122 | 151 | 92 | 77 | 85 | 105 | 125 | 164 | 180 | 184 | 186 |
How to get to Eilean na Cille
The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 62 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (79 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 89 km to the east.
Airports
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 62 kmsouthwest
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 75 kmsouth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 79 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 89 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 152 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 168 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 170 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 245 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Eilean na Cille
Within 100 km: 94 historic and cultural sites, 2,871 natural sites, 1,246 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km581 places
- Scarba Island 10 kmNW
- Cala Island 11 kmS
- Torsa Island Island 16 kmN
- Shuna Island 12 kmN
25–60 km1,543 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 58 kmSE
- Colonsay Island 38 kmW
- Kiloran Beach Beach 35 kmW
- Oronsay Island 42 kmW
60–100 km2,087 places
- Isle of Arran Island 62 kmS
- Eigg Island 94 kmN
- Ayr Beach Beach 95 kmSE
- Troon Beach Beach 88 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Aird Village, Argyll and Bute3.8 km N
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Kinuachdrachd Village, Argyll and Bute5 km W -
Crinan Village, Argyll and Bute4.5 km SE
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Poltalloch Village, Argyll and Bute6.3 km E
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Bellanoch Village, Argyll and Bute6.9 km SE
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Slockavullin Village, Argyll and Bute7.3 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Garbh Rèisa Island, Argyll and Bute1 km NE
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Eilean nan Coinean Island, Argyll and Bute2.6 km E
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Druim Beithe Mountain, Argyll and Bute3.1 km NE
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Rèisa an t-Sruith Island, Argyll and Bute2.7 km NW
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Liath-sgeir Mhòr Island, Argyll and Bute2.7 km E
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Island Macaskin Island, Argyll and Bute4.3 km NE
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Liath-sgeir Bheag Island, Argyll and Bute3 km NE
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Benan Ardifuir Mountain, Argyll and Bute3.8 km E
Sources & licences
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