Eilean nan Gobhar Mòr
Located in Scotland, United Kingdom Coordinates: 57°19′02″ N 5°42′51″ W
- Elevation
- 4 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BEB Benbecula Airport101 km
- INV Inverness Airport103 km
About Eilean nan Gobhar Mòr
Eilean nan Gobhar Mòr is an island. Location: Scotland, United Kingdom. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (101 km). Nearby sights include Eilean na Crèadha and An Carn.
Climate of Eilean nan Gobhar Mòr
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 263 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (263 mm)
- Driest month
- May (99 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 10° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 254 | 162 | 202 | 113 | 99 | 113 | 124 | 143 | 221 | 245 | 263 | 256 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Eilean nan Gobhar Mòr
The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 101 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 185 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 101 kmwest
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 103 kmeast
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 107 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 185 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 192 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 217 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 219 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 303 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Eilean na Crèadha Island, Scotland0.3 km SW
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An Carn Mountain, Highland1.4 km SE
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Eilean Sgreabach Island, Highland1.7 km NE
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Eilean Dubh Dhuirinis Island, Highland1.9 km NE
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Black Islands Island, Highland2.2 km SW
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Eilean an t-Srathaidh Island, Scotland2.4 km NE
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Eilean Stacan Island, Scotland2.5 km NE
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Bàgh an Srathaidh Natural site, Highland2.6 km NE
Sources & licences
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