- Elevation
- 107 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- TRE Tiree Airport7 km
- BRR Barra Airport71 km
About West Hynish
West Hynish is a village. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 107 m. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (7 km). Nearby sights include Balephuil Bay and Carnan Mor.
Climate of West Hynish
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 138 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- October (142 mm)
- Driest month
- May (53 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 15° | 16° | 14° | 12° | 9° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 10° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 140 | 98 | 105 | 67 | 53 | 62 | 80 | 98 | 120 | 142 | 138 | 133 |
How to get to West Hynish
The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 7 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 179 km to the east.
Airports
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 7 kmnortheast
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 71 kmnorthwest
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 96 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 179 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 216 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 239 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 244 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 306 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from West Hynish
Within 100 km: 24 historic and cultural sites, 1,323 natural sites, 877 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km51 places
- Tiree Island 5 kmN
- Soa Island Island 23 kmNE
- Carnan Mor Island 1 kmE
- Eilean an Eich Island 24 kmNE
25–60 km332 places
- Hebrides Island 58 kmN
- Ulva Island 44 kmE
- Treshnish Isles Island 34 kmE
- Soa Island Island 36 kmSE
60–100 km1,841 places
- Colonsay Island 62 kmSE
- Eigg Island 69 kmNE
- Kiloran Beach Beach 61 kmSE
- Isle of Barra Beach Beach 68 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Balephuil Bay Natural site, Scotland0.9 km W
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Carnan Mor Island, Argyll and Bute1 km E
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Ben Hynish Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.4 km E
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Loch a' Phuill Lake, Argyll and Bute1.7 km N
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Beinn Ceann a' Mhara Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.3 km NW
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Ceann a' Mhara Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.5 km W
Sources & licences
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