Liath-sgeir Mhòr, Argyll and Bute — Map and nearby sights

About Liath-sgeir Mhòr

Liath-sgeir Mhòr is an island. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Liath-sgeir Bheag and Benan Ardifuir.

Photos of Liath-sgeir Mhòr

Island Macaskin Nicola Lang · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of Liath-sgeir Mhòr

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 184 mm

Hottest month: August (day 18°)
Coldest month: February (night 4°)
Wettest month: January (201 mm)
Driest month: May (77 mm)

8° 4°

9° 5°

11° 6°

15° 8°

16° 11°

18° 12°

16° 11°

13° 8°

11° 6°

8° 4°

Jan

201

Feb

122

Mar

151

Apr

92

May

77

Jun

85

Jul

105

Aug

125

Sep

164

Oct

180

Nov

184

Dec

186

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 Liath-sgeir Mhòr
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	8°	8°	9°	11°	15°	16°	18°	18°	16°	13°	11°	8°
Average low (°C)	4°	4°	5°	6°	8°	11°	12°	12°	11°	8°	6°	4°
Precipitation (mm)	201	122	151	92	77	85	105	125	164	180	184	186

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Liath-sgeir Mhòr

The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 65 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (77 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 87 km to the east.

Airports

Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 65 kmsouthwest
Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 76 kmsouth
Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 77 kmeast

Nearby large cities

Glasgow Population: 626.4K 87 kmeast
Edinburgh Population: 515K 150 kmeast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 166 kmeast
Belfast Population: 348K 171 kmsouth
Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 242 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Liath-sgeir Mhòr

Within 100 km: 95 historic and cultural sites, 2,940 natural sites, 1,266 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km592 places

Scarba Island 11 kmNW
Cala Island 12 kmS
Torsa Island Island 15 kmN
Shuna Island 11 kmN

25–60 km1,588 places

Great Cumbrae Island Island 57 kmSE
Colonsay Island 40 kmW
Kiloran Beach Beach 38 kmW
Oronsay Island 44 kmW

60–100 km2,121 places

Isle of Arran Island 62 kmS
Eigg Island 94 kmN
Ayr Beach Beach 94 kmSE
Troon Beach Beach 87 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Aird Village, Argyll and Bute
3 km NW
Crinan Village, Argyll and Bute
3.9 km S
Poltalloch Village, Argyll and Bute
3.9 km E
Slockavullin Village, Argyll and Bute
4.7 km E
Kilmartin Village, Argyll and Bute
5.8 km E
Bellanoch Village, Argyll and Bute
6 km SE

Liath-sgeir Mhòr

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Liath-sgeir Bheag Island, Argyll and Bute
0.4 km N
Benan Ardifuir Mountain, Argyll and Bute
1.2 km E
Island Macaskin Island, Argyll and Bute
1.9 km NE
Eilean nan Coinean Island, Argyll and Bute
1.1 km S
Creagan nam Buachaillean Mountain, Argyll and Bute
1.8 km NE
Cnoc Loch Michean Mountain, Argyll and Bute
2.3 km E
Druim Beithe Mountain, Argyll and Bute
2.3 km NW
Creag a' Bhanan Mountain, Argyll and Bute
2.4 km NE