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Island

Eilean na Cloiche

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°29′15″ N 5°30′44″ W

Map showing the location of Eilean na Cloiche Eilean na Cloiche
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Kilcheran
1.5 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport84 km
GLA Glasgow Airport96 km

About Eilean na Cloiche

Eilean na Cloiche is an island. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (84 km). Nearby sights include Eilean Dubh and Creag Island.

Climate of Eilean na Cloiche

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 199 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (210 mm)
Driest month
May (78 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 na Cloiche
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°7°8°11°14°16°17°17°15°12°10°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°8°10°11°11°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)210130158947885106129176192199197

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Eilean na Cloiche

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 84 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (96 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 104 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 84 kmwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 96 kmsoutheast
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 101 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 104 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 156 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 156 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 212 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 221 kmeast

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

Day trips from Eilean na Cloiche

Within 100 km: 62 historic and cultural sites, 3,893 natural sites, 1,404 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km486 places

  • Eriska Island 8 kmNE
  • Shuna Island Island 14 kmNE
  • Seil Island 23 kmS
  • Lismore Island Island 2 kmW

25–60 km2,003 places

  • Kiloran Beach Beach 60 kmSW
  • Scarba Island 36 kmS
  • Oronsay Island 32 kmNW
  • Cala Island 53 kmS

60–100 km2,870 places

  • Hebrides Island 96 kmNW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 88 kmSE
  • Colonsay Island 64 kmSW
  • Eigg Island 61 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Kilcheran Village, Argyll and Bute
    1.5 km W
  • Frackersaig Village, Argyll and Bute
    2.3 km NW
  • Achadun Village, Argyll and Bute
    2.7 km W
  • Achnacroish Village, Argyll and Bute
    2.8 km N
  • Oban Town, Argyll and Bute
    8.4 km S
  • Dunbeg Village, Argyll and Bute
    6.4 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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