Glaceriska Bay
Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°32′26″ N 5°23′57″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- TRE Tiree Airport91 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport96 km
About Glaceriska Bay
Glaceriska Bay is a natural site. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (91 km). Nearby sights include Eilean a' Chruidh and Shian Bay.
Photos of Glaceriska Bay
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Barcaldine Castle Tom Parnell · CC BY-SA 4.0
Climate of Glaceriska Bay
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 218 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (227 mm)
- Driest month
- May (85 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 6° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 227 | 146 | 176 | 102 | 85 | 93 | 114 | 137 | 189 | 209 | 218 | 219 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Glaceriska Bay
The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 91 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (96 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 103 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 91 kmwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 96 kmsoutheast
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 109 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 103 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 149 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 151 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 212 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 219 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Glaceriska Bay
Within 100 km: 65 historic and cultural sites, 4,126 natural sites, 1,407 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km474 places
- Eriska Island 1 kmSW
- Shuna Island Island 6 kmN
- Lismore Island Island 11 kmSW
- Kerrera Island 20 kmSW
25–60 km2,072 places
- Scarba Island 44 kmSW
- Oronsay Island 35 kmNW
- Ulva Island 52 kmW
- Torsa Island Island 34 kmSW
60–100 km3,052 places
- Hebrides Island 99 kmNW
- Isle of Skye Island 99 kmNW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 91 kmS
- Colonsay Island 73 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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North Shian Village, Argyll and Bute0.9 km SE
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Port Appin Village, Argyll and Bute1.7 km NW
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Eriska Village Village, Argyll and Bute2.3 km SW
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Appin Village, Argyll and Bute3.4 km NE -
Port Ramsay Village, Argyll and Bute3.3 km NW
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Portnacroish Village, Argyll and Bute3.7 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Eilean a' Chruidh Island, Argyll and Bute0.8 km SE
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Shian Bay Natural site, Argyll and Bute1 km SE
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Torr Appin Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.5 km NW
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Eriska Island, Argyll and Bute1.2 km SW
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Airds Bay Natural site, Highland1.1 km NW
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Sgeir Caillich Island, Argyll and Bute1.5 km S
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Sgeir Chàm-ruithe Island, United Kingdom1.3 km W
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Dearg Sgeir Island, United Kingdom1.3 km W
Sources & licences
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