Eilean nam Muc, Argyll and Bute — Map and nearby sights

About Eilean nam Muc

Eilean nam Muc is an island. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Sidhean Reidh and Sidhean Buidhe.

Climate of Eilean nam Muc

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 198 mm

Hottest month: July (day 18°)
Coldest month: February (night 4°)
Wettest month: January (218 mm)
Driest month: May (85 mm)

9° 4°

8° 4°

10° 5°

12° 6°

15° 9°

17° 11°

18° 13°

16° 11°

13° 9°

11° 6°

9° 5°

Jan

218

Feb

134

Mar

167

Apr

100

May

85

Jun

93

Jul

113

Aug

133

Sep

174

Oct

192

Nov

198

Dec

201

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 Muc
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	9°	8°	10°	12°	15°	17°	18°	18°	16°	13°	11°	9°
Average low (°C)	4°	4°	5°	6°	9°	11°	13°	13°	11°	9°	6°	5°
Precipitation (mm)	218	134	167	100	85	93	113	133	174	192	198	201

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Eilean nam Muc

The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 46 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (75 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 86 km to the east.

Airports

Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 46 kmsouthwest
Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 53 kmsouth
Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 75 kmeast

Nearby large cities

Glasgow Population: 626.4K 86 kmeast
Belfast Population: 348K 147 kmsouth
Edinburgh Population: 515K 153 kmeast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 177 kmeast
Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 257 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Eilean nam Muc

Within 100 km: 98 historic and cultural sites, 2,479 natural sites, 1,113 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km419 places

Cala Island 12 kmN
Eilean Mór Island 6 kmW
Jura Island 19 kmNW
Island of Danna Island 4 kmNW

25–60 km1,401 places

Isle of Arran Island 42 kmSE
Great Cumbrae Island Island 48 kmE
Colonsay Island 40 kmNW
Hunterston Sands Beach 51 kmSE

60–100 km1,870 places

Ayr Beach Beach 80 kmSE
Troon Beach Beach 74 kmSE
Oronsay Island 86 kmN
Eriska Island 71 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Baile Boidheach Village, Argyll and Bute
1.7 km E
Ellary Village, Argyll and Bute
1.9 km NE
Kilmory Village, Argyll and Bute
2.6 km W
Achahoish Village, Argyll and Bute
6.1 km NE
Lochead Village, Argyll and Bute
6.2 km NE
Ballure Village, Argyll and Bute
6.5 km S

Eilean nam Muc

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sidhean Reidh Mountain, Argyll and Bute
0.7 km NW
Sidhean Buidhe Mountain, Argyll and Bute
0.8 km W
A' Chrannag Mountain, Argyll and Bute
1.4 km N
Dun a' Bhealaich Mountain, Argyll and Bute
1.7 km N
Cnoc Moine Mountain, Argyll and Bute
1.9 km SW
Cnoc Reamhar Mountain, Argyll and Bute
2.7 km SE
Barr nam Mult Mountain, Argyll and Bute
2.7 km SE
Eilean Tràighe Island, Argyll and Bute
2.3 km S