- Local time
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- Airports
- TRE Tiree Airport84 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport95 km
About Pladda Island
Pladda Island is an island. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (84 km). Nearby sights include Creag Island and Eilean Dubh.
Photos of Pladda Island
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Lady’s Rock Callum Black · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Creag Island Mick Garratt · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Bernera Island Ken Craig · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Eilean Musdile Scottholland at English Wikipedia · Public domain -
Barcaldine Castle Tom Parnell · CC BY-SA 4.0
Climate of Pladda Island
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 199 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- January (210 mm)
- Driest month
- May (78 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 8° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 11° | 11° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 210 | 130 | 158 | 94 | 78 | 85 | 106 | 129 | 176 | 192 | 199 | 197 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Pladda Island
The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 84 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (95 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 103 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 84 kmwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 95 kmsoutheast
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 100 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 103 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 155 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 156 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 211 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 221 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Pladda Island
Within 100 km: 63 historic and cultural sites, 3,869 natural sites, 1,409 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km505 places
- Eriska Island 9 kmNE
- Shuna Island Island 15 kmNE
- Seil Island 22 kmSW
- Isle of Mull Island 25 kmW
25–60 km1,985 places
- Kiloran Beach Beach 59 kmSW
- Scarba Island 35 kmS
- Oronsay Island 33 kmNW
- Cala Island 52 kmS
60–100 km2,851 places
- Hebrides Island 97 kmNW
- Isle of Arran Island 99 kmS
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 87 kmSE
- Colonsay Island 63 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Kilcheran Village, Argyll and Bute2.1 km NW
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Oban Town, Argyll and Bute7.3 km S -
Dunbeg Village, Argyll and Bute5.6 km SE
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Achadun Village, Argyll and Bute3.3 km NW
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Frackersaig Village, Argyll and Bute3.3 km NW
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Achnacroish Village, Argyll and Bute3.9 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Creag Island Island, Argyll and Bute0.4 km SW
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Eilean Dubh Island, Highland0.9 km N
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Eilean na Cloiche Island, Argyll and Bute1.1 km N
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Eilean nan Gamhna Island, Argyll and Bute1.3 km NW
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Barr Treshtil Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.3 km W
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Kilcheran Loch Lake, Argyll and Bute2.4 km NW
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Barr Mor Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.9 km NW
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Lismore Island Island, Argyll and Bute2.5 km W
More lakes, rivers and coasts in United Kingdom
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Bernera Island Island, Argyll and Bute4.9 km W
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Eilean Musdile Island, Argyll and Bute6.2 km W
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Lady’s Rock Island, Argyll and Bute7.3 km SW
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Loch Fiart Lake, Argyll and Bute3 km W
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Bogha Garbh-àird Island, Argyll and Bute2.9 km E
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Eilean Riabhach Island, Argyll and Bute3.8 km NE
Sources & licences
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