Soa Island, Argyll and Bute — Map and nearby sights

About Soa Island

Soa Island is an island. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Soa Island NE Top and Eilean Musimul.

Photos of Soa Island

Iona Abbey Akela NDE · CC BY-SA 2.0 fr

Climate of Soa Island

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 184 mm

Hottest month: August (day 17°)
Coldest month: February (night 4°)
Wettest month: January (196 mm)
Driest month: May (67 mm)

8° 4°

9° 5°

10° 6°

13° 8°

15° 10°

17° 12°

15° 11°

12° 9°

10° 6°

8° 5°

Jan

196

Feb

121

Mar

144

Apr

87

May

67

Jun

77

Jul

100

Aug

122

Sep

160

Oct

180

Nov

184

Dec

177

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	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	8°	8°	9°	10°	13°	15°	17°	17°	15°	12°	10°	8°
Average low (°C)	4°	4°	5°	6°	8°	10°	12°	12°	11°	9°	6°	5°
Precipitation (mm)	196	121	144	87	67	77	100	122	160	180	184	177

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Soa Island

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 35 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 144 km to the east.

Airports

Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 35 kmnorthwest
Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 68 kmsouth
Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 102 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

Glasgow Population: 626.4K 144 kmeast
Belfast Population: 348K 191 kmsouth
Edinburgh Population: 515K 206 kmeast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 216 kmeast
Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 283 kmeast

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

Day trips from Soa Island

Within 100 km: 29 historic and cultural sites, 1,972 natural sites, 1,052 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km122 places

Treshnish Isles Island 24 kmN
Rèidh Eilean Island 7 kmN
Mâisgeir Island 22 kmNE
Lunga Island 23 kmN

25–60 km950 places

Colonsay Island 28 kmSE
Kiloran Beach Beach 26 kmSE
Scarba Island 47 kmE
Oronsay Island 53 kmNE

60–100 km1,981 places

Hebrides Island 80 kmN
Eigg Island 71 kmN
Eriska Island 70 kmNE
Garbh-Lingeigh Island 98 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Isle of Iona Village, Argyll and Bute
5.8 km N
Fionnphort Village, Argyll and Bute
7 km NE
Ruanaich Village, Argyll and Bute
5.3 km NE
Fidden Village, Argyll and Bute
6 km NE
Baile Mor Village, Argyll and Bute
6.3 km NE
Aridhglas Village, Argyll and Bute
8.3 km NE

Soa Island

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Soa Island NE Top Mountain, Argyll and Bute
0.4 km NW
Eilean Musimul Island, Argyll and Bute
2.8 km N
Druim an Aoineidh Mountain, Argyll and Bute
3.5 km N
Stac an Aoineidh Island, Argyll and Bute
3.7 km N
Eilean nan Muc Island, Argyll and Bute
3.6 km E
Eilean Maol Mhàrtuin Island, Argyll and Bute
3.9 km N
Rubha Calachain Mountain, Argyll and Bute
4.4 km E
Cnoc Druidean Mountain, Argyll and Bute
4.5 km NE