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Eilean an t-Snidhe

Located in Scotland, United Kingdom Coordinates: 56°51′47″ N 5°53′34″ W

Map showing the location of Eilean an t-Snidhe Eilean an t-Snidhe
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Arisaig
5.9 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport72 km
BRR Barra Airport96 km

About Eilean an t-Snidhe

Eilean an t-Snidhe is an island. Location: Scotland, United Kingdom. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (72 km). Nearby sights include Eilean a’ Ghaill and Cruach Doire an Dobhrain.

Climate of Eilean an t-Snidhe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 239 mm

Hottest month
August (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (239 mm)
Driest month
May (87 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 t-Snidhe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°15°17°17°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°10°12°11°10°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)2361441821018798114136206222239229

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Eilean an t-Snidhe

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 72 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 150 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 72 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 96 kmwest
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 112 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 150 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 184 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 195 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 233 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 252 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Eilean an t-Snidhe

Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 3,718 natural sites, 1,335 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km436 places

  • Eigg Island 17 kmW
  • Oronsay Island 23 kmS
  • Eilean Shona Island 9 kmS
  • Samalaman Island Island 5 kmE

25–60 km1,576 places

  • Hebrides Island 57 kmW
  • Isle of Skye Island 53 kmNW
  • Island of Raasay Island 59 kmN
  • Scalpay Island 47 kmN

60–100 km3,078 places

  • Colonsay Island 91 kmS
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 84 kmNW
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 87 kmS
  • Isle of Barra Beach Beach 100 kmW

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