Eileanan na h-Aornan
Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°38′44″ N 6°28′35″ W
- Elevation
- 2 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- TRE Tiree Airport29 km
- BRR Barra Airport72 km
About Eileanan na h-Aornan
Eileanan na h-Aornan is an island. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Meall nan Uan and Meall na h-Iolaire.
Climate of Eileanan na h-Aornan
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 189 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- January (191 mm)
- Driest month
- May (70 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) | 8° | 8° | 9° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 5° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 6° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 191 | 121 | 143 | 86 | 70 | 78 | 99 | 120 | 164 | 185 | 189 | 180 |
How to get to Eileanan na h-Aornan
The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 29 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 163 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 29 kmsouthwest
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 72 kmnorthwest
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 107 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 163 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 216 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 217 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 231 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 272 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Eileanan na h-Aornan
Within 100 km: 35 historic and cultural sites, 2,465 natural sites, 1,246 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km162 places
- Ulva Island 23 kmSE
- Treshnish Isles Island 17 kmS
- Soa Island Island 13 kmSW
- Eilean Ornsay Island 6 kmSW
25–60 km760 places
- Hebrides Island 41 kmNW
- Eigg Island 34 kmNE
- Oronsay Island 34 kmE
- Dùn Mòr Island 44 kmN
60–100 km2,824 places
- Isle of Skye Island 74 kmN
- Island of Raasay Island 86 kmN
- Colonsay Island 66 kmS
- The Coral Beaches Beach 96 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Meall nan Uan Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.8 km N
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Meall na h-Iolaire Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.6 km N
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Carn Loch Fada Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.6 km W
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Beart an Fhir Mountain, Argyll and Bute3.5 km N
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Creag nan Clamhan Mountain, Argyll and Bute3.6 km NW
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Meall Eatharna Mountain, Argyll and Bute3.7 km SW
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A' Chroic Mountain, Argyll and Bute4.4 km NW
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Meall Bhreide Mountain, Argyll and Bute4.4 km SW
Sources & licences
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