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Eilean Mhairtein

Located in Scotland, United Kingdom Coordinates: 57°08′20″ N 5°35′33″ W

Map showing the location of Eilean Mhairtein Eilean Mhairtein
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Arnisdale
1.9 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport103 km
TRE Tiree Airport106 km

About Eilean Mhairtein

Eilean Mhairtein is an island. Location: Scotland, United Kingdom. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (103 km). Nearby sights include Beinn Sgritheall and Eilean a' Chuilinn.

Climate of Eilean Mhairtein

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 296 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (301 mm)
Driest month
May (116 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 Mhairtein
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°9°13°14°16°16°13°10°7°5°
Average low (°C)1°0°1°2°5°7°9°9°7°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)301195246135116126144167248277296295

How to get to Eilean Mhairtein

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 103 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 164 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 103 kmnortheast
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 106 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 113 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 164 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 176 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 198 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 212 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 284 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Eilean Mhairtein

Within 100 km: 38 historic and cultural sites, 4,010 natural sites, 1,125 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km546 places

  • Sandaig Islands Island 7 kmNW
  • Eilean Ràrsaidh Island 2 kmSW
  • Pabay Island 22 kmNW
  • Ornsay Island 12 kmW

25–60 km1,773 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 44 kmNW
  • Island of Raasay Island 39 kmNW
  • Eigg Island 44 kmSW
  • Scalpay Island 29 kmNW

60–100 km2,854 places

  • Hebrides Island 76 kmW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 75 kmNW
  • Clett Island 76 kmNW
  • Eriska Island 68 kmS

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