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Treshnish Isles

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°30′00″ N 6°24′00″ W

Map showing the location of Treshnish Isles Treshnish Isles
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Gometra
6.5 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport29 km
BRR Barra Airport86 km

About Treshnish Isles

Treshnish Isles is an island. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Fladda and Bogha Ruadh.

Climate of Treshnish Isles

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 7° · Rain 184 mm

Hottest month
August (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
January (196 mm)
Driest month
May (68 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 Treshnish Isles
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°10°13°15°16°17°15°13°10°9°
Average low (°C)5°4°5°6°8°10°12°12°11°9°7°5°
Precipitation (mm)19612014487687799123161182184177

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Treshnish Isles

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 29 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 151 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 29 kmwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 86 kmnorthwest
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 91 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 151 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 208 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 211 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 214 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 272 kmeast

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

Day trips from Treshnish Isles

Within 100 km: 35 historic and cultural sites, 2,442 natural sites, 1,159 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km249 places

  • Ulva Island 10 kmE
  • Soa Island Island 16 kmNW
  • Soa Island Island 24 kmS
  • Rèidh Eilean Island 17 kmS

25–60 km814 places

  • Hebrides Island 58 kmNW
  • Colonsay Island 50 kmS
  • Eigg Island 47 kmN
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 46 kmS

60–100 km2,573 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 90 kmN
  • Isle of Barra Beach Beach 87 kmNW
  • Scalpay Island 91 kmN
  • Eriska Island 61 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Gometra Village, Argyll and Bute
    6.5 km E
  • Gometra House Village, Argyll and Bute
    6.5 km E
  • Burg Village, Argyll and Bute
    9.1 km NE
  • Treshnish Village, Argyllshire
    8.1 km NE
  • Tostarie Village, Argyll and Bute
    10 km E
  • Bearnus Village, Argyll and Bute
    10 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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