- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- TRE Tiree Airport89 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport98 km
About Sgeir Mhòr
Sgeir Mhòr is an island. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (89 km). Nearby sights include Sgeir Bheag and The Point.
Photos of Sgeir Mhòr
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Barcaldine Castle Tom Parnell · CC BY-SA 4.0
Climate of Sgeir Mhòr
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 218 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (227 mm)
- Driest month
- May (85 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) | 6° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 227 | 146 | 176 | 102 | 85 | 93 | 114 | 137 | 189 | 209 | 218 | 219 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Sgeir Mhòr
The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 89 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (98 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 106 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 89 kmwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 98 kmsoutheast
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 110 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 106 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 151 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 154 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 213 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 221 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sgeir Mhòr
Within 100 km: 60 historic and cultural sites, 4,128 natural sites, 1,398 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km463 places
- Eriska Island 3 kmS
- Shuna Island Island 4 kmNE
- Lismore Island Island 11 kmSW
- Kerrera Island 21 kmSW
25–60 km2,072 places
- Eigg Island 59 kmNW
- Scarba Island 45 kmSW
- Oronsay Island 33 kmW
- Ulva Island 51 kmW
60–100 km3,051 places
- Hebrides Island 96 kmNW
- Isle of Skye Island 97 kmNW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 93 kmS
- Island of Raasay Island 100 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Port Appin Village, Argyll and Bute0.8 km SE
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Port Ramsay Village, Argyll and Bute1.7 km W
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Portnacroish Village, Argyll and Bute3.1 km NE
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North Shian Village, Argyll and Bute3.3 km SE
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Appin Village, Argyll and Bute4 km E -
Eriska Village Village, Argyll and Bute3.9 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Sgeir Bheag Island, Argyll and Bute0.1 km SW
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The Point Mountain, Argyll and Bute0.6 km NW
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Inn Island Island, Argyll and Bute0.4 km N
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Torr Appin Mountain, Argyll and Bute0.9 km SE
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Eilean nan Chaorainn Island, Argyll and Bute0.6 km N
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Sgeir Bruidhe Island, Argyll and Bute0.8 km E
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Eilean nan Caorach Island, Argyll and Bute1 km N
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Eilean Droineach Island, Argyll and Bute1.2 km W
Sources & licences
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