- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- TRE Tiree Airport24 km
- BRR Barra Airport74 km
About Eilean Ornsay
Eilean Ornsay is an island. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Fiskary Bay and Meall Eatharna.
Climate of Eilean Ornsay
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 177 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- January (179 mm)
- Driest month
- May (66 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 16° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 179 | 115 | 133 | 82 | 66 | 74 | 94 | 115 | 154 | 175 | 177 | 169 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Eilean Ornsay
The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 24 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 162 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 24 kmsouthwest
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 74 kmnorthwest
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 103 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 162 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 218 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 218 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 226 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 276 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Eilean Ornsay
Within 100 km: 35 historic and cultural sites, 2,348 natural sites, 1,175 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km154 places
- Ulva Island 22 kmSE
- Treshnish Isles Island 13 kmSE
- Soa Island Island 8 kmSW
- Eilean Mòr Island 12 kmN
25–60 km693 places
- Hebrides Island 45 kmNW
- Eigg Island 40 kmNE
- Kiloran Beach Beach 59 kmS
- Oronsay Island 37 kmE
60–100 km2,711 places
- Isle of Skye Island 80 kmN
- Island of Raasay Island 91 kmN
- Colonsay Island 62 kmS
- Isle of Barra Beach Beach 74 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Fiskary Bay Natural site, Argyll and Bute1.7 km W
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Meall Eatharna Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.1 km N
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Meall Bhreide Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.4 km N
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Eilean Eatharna Island, Argyll and Bute2 km N
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Loch Eatharna Natural site, Argyll and Bute1.9 km N
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Cnocan na Ban Mountain, Argyll and Bute4.7 km NW
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Carn Loch Fada Mountain, Argyll and Bute4.7 km N
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Anlaimh Eilean Island, Argyll and Bute4.2 km W
Sources & licences
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