Eilean Àird nan Gobhar
Located in Scotland, United Kingdom Coordinates: 57°20′57″ N 6°05′18″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BEB Benbecula Airport78 km
- BRR Barra Airport90 km
About Eilean Àird nan Gobhar
Eilean Àird nan Gobhar is an island. Location: Scotland, United Kingdom. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (78 km). Nearby sights include Churchton Bay and Cnoc an Ratha.
Climate of Eilean Àird nan Gobhar
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 240 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (240 mm)
- Driest month
- May (91 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° | 6° | 7° | 9° | 13° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 215 | 135 | 169 | 99 | 91 | 108 | 114 | 128 | 204 | 229 | 240 | 226 |
How to get to Eilean Àird nan Gobhar
The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 78 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 200 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 78 kmwest
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 90 kmsouthwest
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 98 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 200 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 213 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 236 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 242 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 307 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Eilean Àird nan Gobhar
Within 100 km: 35 historic and cultural sites, 3,475 natural sites, 1,482 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km364 places
- Isle of Skye Island 11 kmSW
- Island of Raasay Island 4 kmN
- Scalpay Island 10 kmSE
- Wiay Island Island 25 kmW
25–60 km1,344 places
- Eigg Island 50 kmS
- The Coral Beaches Beach 37 kmNW
- Clett Island 39 kmNW
- Dùn Mòr Island 41 kmSW
60–100 km3,284 places
- Hebrides Island 61 kmSW
- Isle of Harris Natural site 75 kmNW
- Isle of Barra Beach Beach 96 kmSW
- Scalpay Island 67 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Clachan Village, Highland0.8 km NE
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Ollach Village, Highland2.7 km W
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Inverarish Village, Highland1.4 km E
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Gedintailor Village, Highland2 km SW
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Peinachorrain Village, Highland3 km SW
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Sconser Village, Highland4.2 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Churchton Bay Natural site, Highland0.3 km E
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Cnoc an Ratha Mountain, Highland1.2 km NE
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Sgeir Fhada Island, Scotland1.6 km N
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Balmeanach Bay Natural site, Highland1.9 km S
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Carn nan Eun Mountain, Highland2.6 km NE
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Suisinish Hill Mountain, Highland2.8 km SE
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Holoman Bay Natural site, Scotland3.5 km N
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Holoman Island Island, Scotland4 km N
More lakes, rivers and coasts in United Kingdom
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Island of Raasay Island, Highland4 km N
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Isle of Skye Island, Highland11 km SW
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Guillamon Island Island, Highland13 km SE -
Eilean Leac na Gainimh Island, Scotland6.1 km SE
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Eilean an Inbhire Island, Scotland6.2 km N
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Eilean Chaluim-chille Island, Scotland8.3 km NW
Sources & licences
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