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Sgeirean nan Cuiseag

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°41′42″ N 6°27′14″ W

Map showing the location of Sgeirean nan Cuiseag Sgeirean nan Cuiseag
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Sorisdale
1.5 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport34 km
BRR Barra Airport71 km

About Sgeirean nan Cuiseag

Sgeirean nan Cuiseag is an island. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Sgeir Eoin Bhàin and Torr na Mòine.

Climate of Sgeirean nan Cuiseag

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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 (190 mm)
Driest month
May (69 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).

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Climate of Sgeirean nan Cuiseag
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°10°13°15°17°17°15°12°10°8°
Average low (°C)4°4°5°6°8°10°12°12°10°8°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)19012014186697798119164185189180

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Sgeirean nan Cuiseag

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 34 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 164 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 34 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 71 kmnorthwest
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 103 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 164 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 215 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 218 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 236 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 270 kmeast

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

Day trips from Sgeirean nan Cuiseag

Within 100 km: 34 historic and cultural sites, 2,566 natural sites, 1,276 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km151 places

  • Treshnish Isles Island 22 kmS
  • Soa Island Island 18 kmSW
  • Eilean Ornsay Island 11 kmS
  • Muck Island Island 20 kmNE

25–60 km866 places

  • Hebrides Island 38 kmNW
  • Eigg Island 29 kmNE
  • Oronsay Island 33 kmE
  • Dùn Mòr Island 39 kmN

60–100 km2,859 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 69 kmN
  • Island of Raasay Island 80 kmN
  • Colonsay Island 71 kmS
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 90 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Sorisdale Village, Argyll and Bute
    1.5 km S
  • Bousd Village, Argyll and Bute
    2.2 km SW
  • Torrastan Village, Argyll and Bute
    5 km SW
  • Isle of Coll Village, Argyll and Bute
    10 km SW
  • Arnabost Village, Argyll and Bute
    7.7 km SW
  • Arinagour Village, Argyll and Bute
    9 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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