Sgeir a' Chaisteil, Argyll and Bute — Map and nearby sights

About Sgeir a' Chaisteil

Sgeir a' Chaisteil is an island. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Cruachan (Lunga) and Dun Cruit.

Photos of Sgeir a' Chaisteil

Fladda John Allan · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of Sgeir a' Chaisteil

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 7° · Rain 184 mm

Hottest month: August (day 17°)
Coldest month: February (night 4°)
Wettest month: January (196 mm)
Driest month: May (68 mm)

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13° 8°

15° 10°

16° 12°

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15° 11°

13° 9°

10° 7°

9° 5°

Jan

196

Feb

120

Mar

144

Apr

87

May

68

Jun

77

Jul

99

Aug

123

Sep

161

Oct

182

Nov

184

Dec

177

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 Sgeir a' Chaisteil
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	8°	8°	9°	10°	13°	15°	16°	17°	15°	13°	10°	9°
Average low (°C)	5°	4°	5°	6°	8°	10°	12°	12°	11°	9°	7°	5°
Precipitation (mm)	196	120	144	87	68	77	99	123	161	182	184	177

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Sgeir a' Chaisteil

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 27 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 152 km to the southeast.

Airports

Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 27 kmwest
Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 85 kmnorthwest
Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 92 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

Glasgow Population: 626.4K 152 kmsoutheast
Edinburgh Population: 515K 209 kmeast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 212 kmeast
Belfast Population: 348K 214 kmsouth
Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 274 kmeast

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

Day trips from Sgeir a' Chaisteil

Within 100 km: 36 historic and cultural sites, 2,399 natural sites, 1,141 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km241 places

Ulva Island 12 kmE
Treshnish Isles Island 1 kmE
Soa Island Island 15 kmNW
Soa Island Island 24 kmS

25–60 km774 places

Hebrides Island 57 kmNW
Colonsay Island 50 kmS
Eigg Island 47 kmN
Kiloran Beach Beach 47 kmS

60–100 km2,561 places

Isle of Skye Island 90 kmN
Isle of Barra Beach Beach 85 kmNW
Scalpay Island 91 kmN
Eriska Island 62 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Gometra Village, Argyll and Bute
7.8 km E
Gometra House Village, Argyll and Bute
7.8 km E
Burg Village, Argyll and Bute
10 km E
Treshnish Village, Argyllshire
9.1 km NE
Tostarie Village, Argyll and Bute
11 km E
Bearnus Village, Argyll and Bute
12 km E

Sgeir a' Chaisteil

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Cruachan (Lunga) Mountain, Argyll and Bute
1 km S
Dun Cruit Mountain, Argyll and Bute
1 km S
Sgeir an Eirionnaich Island, Argyll and Bute
0.8 km NE
Tighchoie Island, Argyll and Bute
0.7 km NE
Sgeirean na Giussaich Island, Argyll and Bute
0.8 km E
Lunga Island, Argyll and Bute
0.9 km S
Sgeir na Fheoir Island, Argyll and Bute
0.9 km NE
Fladda Island, Argyll and Bute
2.2 km NE