Sgeir nan Ròn, Argyll and Bute — Map and nearby sights

About Sgeir nan Ròn

Sgeir nan Ròn is an island. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Ardminish Hill and Barr Dubh.

Climate of Sgeir nan Ròn

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 169 mm

Hottest month: August (day 18°)
Coldest month: February (night 4°)
Wettest month: January (185 mm)
Driest month: May (74 mm)

8° 4°

9° 4°

12° 5°

15° 8°

17° 10°

18° 12°

16° 11°

13° 8°

11° 6°

8° 4°

Jan

185

Feb

114

Mar

141

Apr

85

May

74

Jun

82

Jul

99

Aug

117

Sep

149

Oct

164

Nov

169

Dec

172

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 nan Ròn
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	8°	8°	9°	12°	15°	17°	18°	18°	16°	13°	11°	8°
Average low (°C)	4°	4°	4°	5°	8°	10°	12°	12°	11°	8°	6°	4°
Precipitation (mm)	185	114	141	85	74	82	99	117	149	164	169	172

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Sgeir nan Ròn

The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (CAL), 40 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) (73 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 85 km to the east.

Airports

Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 40 kmsouth
Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 42 kmwest
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 73 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

Glasgow Population: 626.4K 85 kmeast
Belfast Population: 348K 135 kmsouth
Edinburgh Population: 515K 152 kmeast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 180 kmnortheast
Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 264 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Sgeir nan Ròn

Within 100 km: 98 historic and cultural sites, 2,267 natural sites, 1,083 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km282 places

Cala Island 24 kmN
Eilean Mór Island 16 kmNW
Isle of Gigha Island 15 kmSW
Gigalum Island Island 18 kmSW

25–60 km1,321 places

Isle of Arran Island 31 kmSE
Great Cumbrae Island Island 44 kmE
Colonsay Island 49 kmNW
Hunterston Sands Beach 46 kmE

60–100 km1,845 places

Ayr Beach Beach 71 kmSE
Troon Beach Beach 66 kmSE
Portstewart Beach Beach 99 kmSW
Oronsay Island 99 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Portachoillan Village, Argyll and Bute
4.1 km SE
Clachan Village, Argyll and Bute
6 km SE
Cretshengan Village, Argyll and Bute
6.1 km NW
Ballure Village, Argyll and Bute
6.5 km N
Gartnagrenach Village, Argyll and Bute
6.6 km E
Ronachan Village, Argyll and Bute
6.6 km S

Sgeir nan Ròn

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Ardminish Hill Mountain, Argyll and Bute
1.2 km S
Barr Dubh Mountain, Argyll and Bute
1.3 km SE
Loch Stornoway Natural site, Argyll and Bute
0.9 km SW
Cruach Airde Mountain, Argyll and Bute
1.9 km N
Cnoc na Cairs Mountain, Argyll and Bute
2.2 km NE
Cnoc Dubh Mountain, Argyll and Bute
2.4 km NW
Cnoc Gille Thabhaish Mountain, Argyll and Bute
2.5 km S
Cnoc an Daimh Mountain, Argyll and Bute
2.8 km S