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Island

Eilean nam Meann

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°26′57″ N 5°13′14″ W

Map showing the location of Eilean nam Meann Eilean nam Meann
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
34 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Bonawe
1.1 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport81 km
TRE Tiree Airport102 km

About Eilean nam Meann

Eilean nam Meann is an island. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (81 km). Nearby sights include Eilean Duirinnis and River Awe.

Climate of Eilean nam Meann

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 202 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (215 mm)
Driest month
May (87 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 nam Meann
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°15°16°18°18°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)3°3°3°5°7°10°12°11°10°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)215139160988793112132178200202205

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Eilean nam Meann

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 81 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 88 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 81 kmsoutheast
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 102 kmwest
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 107 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 88 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 137 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 138 kmeast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 206 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 211 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Eilean nam Meann

Within 100 km: 90 historic and cultural sites, 4,124 natural sites, 1,388 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km534 places

  • Eriska Island 15 kmNW
  • Shuna Island Island 19 kmNW
  • Lismore Island Island 21 kmW
  • Kerrera Island 23 kmW

25–60 km2,067 places

  • Scarba Island 43 kmSW
  • Oronsay Island 49 kmNW
  • Cala Island 54 kmSW
  • Torsa Island Island 32 kmSW

60–100 km3,001 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 95 kmS
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 78 kmS
  • Colonsay Island 75 kmSW
  • Eigg Island 77 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Bonawe Village, Argyll and Bute
    1.1 km W
  • Brochroy Neighbourhood, Argyll and Bute
    1.7 km SW
  • Achlonan Neighbourhood, Argyll and Bute
    1.9 km SW
  • Airds Bay Village, Argyll and Bute
    2.2 km SW
  • Taynuilt Village, Argyll and Bute
    2.5 km SW
  • Bridge of Awe Village, Argyll and Bute
    3.8 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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