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

About Eilean nan Muc

Eilean nan Muc is an island. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Rubha Calachain and Eilean na Cusaig.

Photos of Eilean nan Muc

Iona Abbey Akela NDE · CC BY-SA 2.0 fr

Climate of Eilean nan Muc

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 184 mm

Hottest month: August (day 17°)
Coldest month: February (night 4°)
Wettest month: January (196 mm)
Driest month: May (67 mm)

8° 4°

9° 5°

10° 6°

13° 8°

15° 10°

16° 12°

17° 12°

15° 11°

12° 9°

10° 6°

8° 5°

Jan

196

Feb

121

Mar

144

Apr

87

May

67

Jun

77

Jul

100

Aug

122

Sep

160

Oct

180

Nov

184

Dec

177

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 nan Muc
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	8°	8°	9°	10°	13°	15°	16°	17°	15°	12°	10°	8°
Average low (°C)	4°	4°	5°	6°	8°	10°	12°	12°	11°	9°	6°	5°
Precipitation (mm)	196	121	144	87	67	77	100	122	160	180	184	177

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Eilean nan Muc

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 38 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 141 km to the east.

Airports

Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 38 kmnorthwest
Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 68 kmsouth
Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 104 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

Glasgow Population: 626.4K 141 kmeast
Belfast Population: 348K 190 kmsouth
Edinburgh Population: 515K 202 kmeast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 212 kmeast
Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 280 kmeast

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

Day trips from Eilean nan Muc

Within 100 km: 31 historic and cultural sites, 2,072 natural sites, 1,052 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km154 places

Kiloran Beach Beach 24 kmSE
Ulva Island 24 kmNE
Treshnish Isles Island 24 kmN
Soa Island Island 4 kmW

25–60 km1,068 places

Colonsay Island 27 kmSE
Scarba Island 43 kmE
Oronsay Island 51 kmNE
Oronsay Island 31 kmS

60–100 km1,933 places

Hebrides Island 80 kmN
Eigg Island 70 kmN
Eriska Island 66 kmNE
Garbh-Lingeigh Island 100 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Fionnphort Village, Argyll and Bute
4.5 km N
Fidden Village, Argyll and Bute
2.9 km NE
Isle of Iona Village, Argyll and Bute
5.1 km N
Ruanaich Village, Argyll and Bute
4.3 km N
Baile Mor Village, Argyll and Bute
4.9 km N
Aridhglas Village, Argyll and Bute
5.3 km NE

Eilean nan Muc

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Rubha Calachain Mountain, Argyll and Bute
0.8 km E
Eilean na Cusaig Island, Argyll and Bute
1 km NE
Eilean Port nan Barrachan Island, United Kingdom
1.1 km NE
Eilean Dubh nam Barrachan Island, United Kingdom
1.3 km NE
Eilean Ghòmain Island, Argyll and Bute
1.5 km N
Am Baisteir Island, Argyll and Bute
2.1 km E
Cnoc Knockvologan Mountain, Argyll and Bute
2.9 km E
Eilean a' Ghnoic Mhaoileanaich Island, Argyll and Bute
2.5 km E