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Eilean an Inbhire

Located in Scotland, United Kingdom Coordinates: 57°24′16″ N 6°04′55″ W

Map showing the location of Eilean an Inbhire Eilean an Inbhire
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
5 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Balachuirn
1.6 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
BEB Benbecula Airport77 km
SYY Stornoway Airport92 km

About Eilean an Inbhire

Eilean an Inbhire is an island. Location: Scotland, United Kingdom. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (77 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc Coille an Leatraich and Carn Loch an Rathaid.

Climate of Eilean an Inbhire

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 240 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
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).

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Climate of Eilean an Inbhire
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°7°8°10°14°15°17°17°15°12°9°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)2151351699991108114128204229240226

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Eilean an Inbhire

The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 77 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 205 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 77 kmwest
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 92 kmnorth
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 93 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 205 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 216 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 240 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 242 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 313 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Eilean an Inbhire

Within 100 km: 35 historic and cultural sites, 3,505 natural sites, 1,444 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km348 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 15 kmSW
  • Island of Raasay Island 3 kmS
  • Scalpay Island 15 kmSE
  • Eilean Tigh Island 13 kmN

25–60 km1,323 places

  • Eigg Island 56 kmS
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 35 kmW
  • Clett Island 36 kmNW
  • Mullach Buidhe Island 58 kmN

60–100 km3,313 places

  • Hebrides Island 66 kmSW
  • Isle of Harris Natural site 70 kmNW
  • Isle of Barra Beach Beach 99 kmSW
  • Scalpay Island 62 kmNW

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