Eileanan a' Chùir, Argyll and Bute — Map and nearby sights

About Eileanan a' Chùir

Eileanan a' Chùir is an island. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Eilean Mhic Iain Ruaidh and Eilean Mhugaig.

Climate of Eileanan a' Chùir

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 179 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°

11° 6°

14° 8°

15° 10°

17° 12°

16° 11°

13° 9°

10° 6°

9° 5°

Jan

196

Feb

117

Mar

145

Apr

87

May

67

Jun

77

Jul

100

Aug

121

Sep

157

Oct

177

Nov

179

Dec

174

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 Eileanan a' Chùir
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	8°	8°	9°	11°	14°	15°	17°	17°	16°	13°	10°	9°
Average low (°C)	4°	4°	5°	6°	8°	10°	12°	12°	11°	9°	6°	5°
Precipitation (mm)	196	117	145	87	67	77	100	121	157	177	179	174

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Eileanan a' Chùir

The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 39 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 125 km to the east.

Airports

Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 39 kmsouth
Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 66 kmnorthwest
Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 74 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

Glasgow Population: 626.4K 125 kmeast
Belfast Population: 348K 161 kmsouth
Edinburgh Population: 515K 190 kmeast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 208 kmeast
Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 283 kmnortheast

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

Nearest towns and villages

Balaruminmore Village, Argyll and Bute
2 km E
Isle of Colonsay Village, Argyll and Bute
6 km N
Upper Kilchattan Village, Argyll and Bute
4.4 km N
Kilchattan Village, Argyll and Bute
4.4 km N
Lower Kilchattan Village, Argyll and Bute
5.2 km N
Scalasaig Village, Argyll and Bute
5.3 km NE

Eileanan a' Chùir

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Eilean Mhic Iain Ruaidh Island, Argyll and Bute
0.4 km NW
Eilean Mhugaig Island, Argyll and Bute
0.8 km W
Beinn Eibhne Mountain, Argyll and Bute
1.6 km NE
Beinn Arnicil Mountain, Argyll and Bute
2.5 km N
Carn Spiris Mountain, Argyll and Bute
2.8 km N
Oronsay Island, Argyll and Bute
2.5 km SW
Colonsay Island, Argyll and Bute
4.4 km N
Eilean nan Uan Island, Argyll and Bute
2.7 km SW