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Soa Island

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°34′00″ N 6°38′00″ W

Map showing the location of Soa Island Soa Island
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
2 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Crossapol
2.8 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport16 km
BRR Barra Airport71 km

About Soa Island

Soa Island is an island. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Crossapol Bay and Eilean Tomulam.

Climate of Soa Island

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 177 mm

Hottest month
August (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
January (179 mm)
Driest month
May (66 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 Soa Island
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°10°13°15°16°17°15°12°10°8°
Average low (°C)4°4°4°5°8°10°12°12°10°8°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)17911513382667494115154175177169

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Soa Island

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 16 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 167 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 16 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 71 kmnorthwest
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 101 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 167 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 224 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 224 kmsouth
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 225 kmeast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 284 kmeast

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

Nearest towns and villages

  • Crossapol Village, Argyll and Bute
    2.8 km NW
  • Uig Village, Argyll and Bute
    3.7 km N
  • Friesland Village, Argyll and Bute
    4.3 km NE
  • Acha Village, Argyll and Bute
    4.6 km NE
  • Isle of Coll Village, Argyll and Bute
    7.8 km NE
  • Caoles Village, Argyll and Bute
    7.3 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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