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Eilean na h-Uilinn

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 55°39′06″ N 5°44′35″ W

Map showing the location of Eilean na h-Uilinn Eilean na h-Uilinn
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
0 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Isle of Gigha
3.3 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CAL Campbeltown Airport24 km
ILY Islay Airport33 km

About Eilean na h-Uilinn

Eilean na h-Uilinn is an island. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Gigalum Island and Còrr Eilean.

Climate of Eilean na h-Uilinn

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 149 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
January (160 mm)
Driest month
May (63 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 h-Uilinn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°8°9°11°14°16°18°18°16°13°11°9°
Average low (°C)4°4°4°5°8°10°12°12°11°8°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)16010112173637288104127146149149

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Eilean na h-Uilinn

The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (CAL), 24 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) (75 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 96 km to the east.

Airports

  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 24 kmsouth
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 33 kmwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 75 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 96 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 118 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 163 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 195 kmnortheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 260 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Eilean na h-Uilinn

Within 100 km: 101 historic and cultural sites, 1,916 natural sites, 966 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km184 places

  • Isle of Gigha Island 4 kmN
  • Gigalum Island Island 1 kmS
  • Eilean a’ Chùirn Island 18 kmW
  • Cara Island Island 2 kmS

25–60 km984 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 32 kmE
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 53 kmE
  • Colonsay Island 55 kmNW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 54 kmE

60–100 km1,815 places

  • Ayr Beach Beach 73 kmE
  • Troon Beach Beach 69 kmE
  • Portstewart Beach Beach 82 kmSW
  • Benone Beach Beach 90 kmSW

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