Sgeir an Eirionnaich
Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°30′15″ N 6°24′49″ W
- Elevation
- 3 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- TRE Tiree Airport28 km
- BRR Barra Airport85 km
About Sgeir an Eirionnaich
Sgeir an Eirionnaich is an island. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Sgeir na Fheoir and Tighchoie.
Photos of Sgeir an Eirionnaich
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Fladda John Allan · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Sgeir an Eirionnaich
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 189 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- January (191 mm)
- Driest month
- May (70 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° | 8° | 9° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 5° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 6° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 191 | 121 | 143 | 86 | 70 | 78 | 99 | 120 | 164 | 185 | 189 | 180 |
How to get to Sgeir an Eirionnaich
The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 28 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 28 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 215 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 273 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sgeir an Eirionnaich
Within 100 km: 36 historic and cultural sites, 2,419 natural sites, 1,145 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km238 places
- Ulva Island 11 kmE
- Treshnish Isles Island 1 kmSE
- Soa Island Island 15 kmNW
- Soa Island Island 25 kmS
25–60 km799 places
- Hebrides Island 57 kmNW
- Colonsay Island 50 kmS
- Eigg Island 47 kmN
- Kiloran Beach Beach 47 kmS
60–100 km2,563 places
- Isle of Skye Island 89 kmN
- Isle of Barra Beach Beach 86 kmNW
- Scalpay Island 91 kmN
- Eriska Island 62 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Sgeir na Fheoir Island, Argyll and Bute0.3 km SE
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Tighchoie Island, Argyll and Bute0.3 km W
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Fladda Island, Argyll and Bute1.4 km NE
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Sgeirean na Giussaich Island, Argyll and Bute0.6 km S
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Sgeir a' Chaisteil Island, Argyll and Bute0.8 km SW
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Sgeir na h-iolaire Island, Argyll and Bute0.6 km NE
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Cruachan (Lunga) Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.6 km S
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Treshnish Isles Island, Argyll and Bute1 km SE
More lakes, rivers and coasts in United Kingdom
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Staffa Island, Argyll and Bute8.8 km SE -
Lunga Island, Argyll and Bute1.6 km SW
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Sgeirean Mor Island, Argyll and Bute1.3 km S
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Bogha Ruadh Island, Argyll and Bute1.5 km E
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Cairn na Burgh More Island, Argyll and Bute2.5 km NE
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Cairn na Burgh Beg Island, Argyll and Bute2.8 km NE
Sources & licences
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