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Eilean na Sgeir-Feòir

Located in Scotland, United Kingdom Coordinates: 57°20′49″ N 5°39′19″ W

Map showing the location of Eilean na Sgeir-Feòir Eilean na Sgeir-Feòir
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
1 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Plockton
1.1 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport99 km
BEB Benbecula Airport104 km

About Eilean na Sgeir-Feòir

Eilean na Sgeir-Feòir is an island. Location: Scotland, United Kingdom. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (99 km). Nearby sights include Eilean nam Fiadh and Eilean an Duine.

Climate of Eilean na Sgeir-Feòir

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 268 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (268 mm)
Driest month
May (103 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 na Sgeir-Feòir
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°9°12°15°17°18°18°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)259170214117103116128146222250268261

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Eilean na Sgeir-Feòir

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 99 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 186 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 99 kmeast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 104 kmwest
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 105 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 186 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 190 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 216 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 216 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 307 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Eilean na Sgeir-Feòir

Within 100 km: 38 historic and cultural sites, 4,014 natural sites, 1,340 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km430 places

  • Scalpay Island 21 kmW
  • Sandaig Islands Island 20 kmS
  • Eilean Ràrsaidh Island 24 kmS
  • Pabay Island 15 kmSW

25–60 km1,910 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 36 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 25 kmW
  • Eigg Island 59 kmSW
  • Dùn Mòr Island 60 kmSW

60–100 km3,052 places

  • Hebrides Island 82 kmSW
  • Isle of Harris Natural site 92 kmNW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 61 kmW
  • Scalpay Island 84 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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