- Elevation
- 1 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- TRE Tiree Airport86 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport100 km
About Eilean nam Ban
Eilean nam Ban is an island. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (86 km). Nearby sights include Glas Dhruim and Eilean nam Meann.
Photos of Eilean nam Ban
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Barcaldine Castle Tom Parnell · CC BY-SA 4.0
Climate of Eilean nam Ban
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 218 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- January (227 mm)
- Driest month
- May (85 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) | 7° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 227 | 146 | 176 | 102 | 85 | 93 | 114 | 137 | 189 | 209 | 218 | 219 |
How to get to Eilean nam Ban
The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 86 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (100 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 108 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 86 kmwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 100 kmsoutheast
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 109 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 108 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 154 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 156 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 216 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 220 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Eilean nam Ban
Within 100 km: 57 historic and cultural sites, 4,080 natural sites, 1,387 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km444 places
- Eriska Island 5 kmSE
- Shuna Island Island 6 kmNE
- Lismore Island Island 10 kmSW
- Kerrera Island 21 kmS
25–60 km2,054 places
- Eigg Island 57 kmNW
- Scarba Island 45 kmS
- Oronsay Island 30 kmW
- Ulva Island 48 kmW
60–100 km3,026 places
- Hebrides Island 94 kmNW
- Isle of Skye Island 95 kmNW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 95 kmS
- Island of Raasay Island 99 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Port Ramsay Village, Argyll and Bute1.5 km SE
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Clachan Village, Argyll and Bute3 km S
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Port Appin Village, Argyll and Bute3.6 km E
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Balliveolan Village, Argyll and Bute4.6 km SW
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Eriska Village Village, Argyll and Bute5.1 km SE
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Appin Village, Argyll and Bute6.8 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Glas Dhruim Mountain, Argyll and Bute0.7 km S
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Eilean nam Meann Island, Argyll and Bute0.8 km SE
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Sgeir na Cloich Island, Argyll and Bute1 km E
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Alaster's Rock Island, Argyll and Bute1 km E
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Eilean Ramsay Island, Argyll and Bute1.2 km E
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Eilean Loch Oscair Island, Argyll and Bute1.1 km SW
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Sron Port na Moralachd Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.6 km SW
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Eilean Trenach Island, Argyll and Bute1.3 km SE
Sources & licences
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