Eileanan na Doirlinne
Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 55°43′15″ N 5°44′13″ W
- Elevation
- 2 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- CAL Campbeltown Airport32 km
- ILY Islay Airport33 km
About Eileanan na Doirlinne
Eileanan na Doirlinne is an island. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Creag Iain Fiodh and Cnoc nan Gobhar.
Climate of Eileanan na Doirlinne
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 148 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- January (159 mm)
- Driest month
- May (60 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 16° | 13° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 159 | 98 | 120 | 73 | 60 | 70 | 87 | 104 | 127 | 145 | 148 | 147 |
How to get to Eileanan na Doirlinne
The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (CAL), 32 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) (77 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 94 km to the east.
Airports
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 32 kmsouth
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 33 kmwest
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 77 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 94 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 126 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 161 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 191 kmnortheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 268 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Eileanan na Doirlinne
Within 100 km: 99 historic and cultural sites, 2,033 natural sites, 1,012 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km228 places
- Eilean Mór Island 22 kmN
- Isle of Gigha Island 4 kmS
- Gigalum Island Island 8 kmS
- Island of Danna Island 24 kmN
25–60 km1,108 places
- Isle of Arran Island 33 kmSE
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 52 kmE
- Colonsay Island 49 kmNW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 53 kmE
60–100 km1,808 places
- Ayr Beach Beach 75 kmE
- Troon Beach Beach 71 kmE
- Portstewart Beach Beach 88 kmSW
- Benone Beach Beach 95 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Tarbert Village, Argyll and Bute2 km S
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Isle of Gigha Village, Argyll and Bute4.4 km S
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Ardminish Village, Argyll and Bute4.9 km S
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Rhunahaorine Village, Argyll and Bute7.6 km SE
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Ballochroy Village, Argyll and Bute7.9 km E
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Gortinanane Village, Argyll and Bute8.1 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Creag Iain Fiodh Island, Argyll and Bute0.1 km N
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Cnoc nan Gobhar Mountain, Argyll and Bute0.7 km E
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Cnoc Largie Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.2 km S
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Port Mór Natural site, Scotland1.3 km E
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West Tarbert Bay Natural site, Scotland2.3 km S
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Creag Bhan Island, Argyll and Bute3 km S
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Eilean nan Ron Island, Argyll and Bute3.8 km S
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Isle of Gigha Island, Argyll and Bute4.1 km S
Sources & licences
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