- Elevation
- 15 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ILY Islay Airport16 km
- CAL Campbeltown Airport58 km
About Oversay Island
Oversay Island is an island. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Orsay Lighthouse and Eilean Mhic Coinnich.
Photos of Oversay Island
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Orsay Lighthouse Thomas Keetley · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Oversay Island
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 145 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- January (158 mm)
- Driest month
- May (55 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° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 13° | 10° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 158 | 101 | 119 | 76 | 55 | 70 | 86 | 103 | 125 | 149 | 145 | 142 |
How to get to Oversay Island
The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 16 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 126 km to the south.
Airports
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 16 kmeast
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 58 kmsoutheast
- City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 81 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 126 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 143 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 210 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 237 kmnortheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 261 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Oversay Island
Within 100 km: 60 historic and cultural sites, 1,280 natural sites, 717 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km129 places
- Texa Island Island 24 kmE
- Islay Island 24 kmNE
- Ceann Garbh Island 25 kmE
- Eilean nan Uan Island 15 kmN
25–60 km429 places
- Colonsay Island 47 kmNE
- Kiloran Beach Beach 52 kmNE
- Portstewart Beach Beach 58 kmS
- Portstewart Strand Beach 58 kmS
60–100 km1,499 places
- Isle of Arran Island 80 kmE
- Island Roy Island 97 kmSW
- Benone Beach Beach 61 kmS
- Lisfannon Beach Beach 89 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Port Wemyss Village, Argyll and Bute0.5 km NE
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Portnahaven Village, Argyll and Bute0.8 km N
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Claddach Village, Argyll and Bute1.9 km N
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Ellister Village, Argyll and Bute4.3 km NE
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Nerabus Village, Argyll and Bute7.1 km NE
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Tormisdale Village, Argyll and Bute7.8 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Orsay Lighthouse Landmark, Argyll and Bute0.1 km SW
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Eilean Mhic Coinnich Island, Argyll and Bute1 km NW
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Ben Cladville Mountain, Argyll and Bute3.5 km NE
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Cnoc Garbh a' Mhill Mountain, Argyll and Bute5.8 km NE
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Lossit Bay Natural site, Scotland4.8 km N
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Cnoc Breac Mountain, Argyll and Bute6.7 km N
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Beinn Tart a' Mhill Mountain, Argyll and Bute7.2 km NE
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The Rhinns of Islay Natural site, Argyll and Bute7.7 km NE
Sources & licences
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