- Elevation
- 2 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ILY Islay Airport21 km
- CAL Campbeltown Airport63 km
About Sgeir Liath
Sgeir Liath is an island. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Ardnave Loch and Nave Island.
Photos of Sgeir Liath
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Nave Island Mary and Angus Hogg · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Sgeir Liath
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 159 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- January (174 mm)
- Driest month
- May (61 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° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 9° | 6° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 174 | 106 | 130 | 80 | 61 | 74 | 94 | 112 | 138 | 162 | 159 | 154 |
How to get to Sgeir Liath
The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 21 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 130 km to the east.
Airports
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 21 kmsouth
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 63 kmsoutheast
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 78 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 130 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 144 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 196 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 219 kmeast
- Dublin Population: 1M 282 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sgeir Liath
Within 100 km: 53 historic and cultural sites, 1,689 natural sites, 910 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km223 places
- Colonsay Island 23 kmN
- Oronsay Island 17 kmN
- Eilean nan Ròn Island 15 kmN
- Oversay Island Island 24 kmSW
25–60 km643 places
- Kiloran Beach Beach 28 kmN
- Scarba Island 52 kmNE
- Cala Island 48 kmE
- Texa Island Island 30 kmS
60–100 km1,786 places
- Isle of Arran Island 74 kmSE
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 89 kmE
- Hunterston Sands Beach 92 kmE
- Portstewart Beach Beach 82 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Ardnave Village, Argyll and Bute0.9 km NW
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Kilnave Village, Argyll and Bute1.2 km SW
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Killinallan Village, Argyll and Bute2.4 km E
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Sanaigmore Village, Argyll and Bute5.5 km SW -
Gruinart Village, Argyll and Bute6 km S
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Isle of Islay Village, Argyll and Bute11 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ardnave Loch Lake, Argyll and Bute0.6 km W
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Nave Island Island, Scotland3.4 km N
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Loch na Làthaich Lake, Argyll and Bute2.2 km SW
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Eilean Beag Island, Argyll and Bute2.4 km NW
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Loch Laingeadail Beag Lake, Argyll and Bute2.7 km W
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Loch Laingeadail Lake, Argyll and Bute2.7 km SW
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Loch Arish Lake, Argyll and Bute3 km SW
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Airigh Ghlas Mountain, Argyll and Bute3.8 km SW
Sources & licences
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