- Elevation
- 2 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BEB Benbecula Airport79 km
- SYY Stornoway Airport83 km
About Griana-sgeir
Griana-sgeir is an island. Location: Scotland, United Kingdom. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (79 km). Nearby sights include Eilean Fladday and Glas Eilean.
Climate of Griana-sgeir
Best months for sightseeingBest 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 215 | 135 | 169 | 99 | 91 | 108 | 114 | 128 | 204 | 229 | 240 | 226 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Griana-sgeir
The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 79 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 211 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 79 kmwest
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 83 kmnorth
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 99 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 211 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 218 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 241 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 244 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 322 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Griana-sgeir
Within 100 km: 35 historic and cultural sites, 3,547 natural sites, 1,500 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km289 places
- Isle of Skye Island 24 kmSW
- Island of Raasay Island 12 kmS
- Scalpay Island 23 kmS
- Eilean Tigh Island 4 kmNE
25–60 km1,444 places
- The Coral Beaches Beach 36 kmW
- Scalpay Island 56 kmNW
- Clett Island 36 kmW
- Rosaigh Island 58 kmNW
60–100 km3,349 places
- Hebrides Island 74 kmSW
- Isle of Harris Natural site 65 kmNW
- Eigg Island 66 kmS
- Oronsay Island 92 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Arnish Village, Highland4.2 km S
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Brochel Village, Highland5.1 km S
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Portree Village, Highland12 km SW
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Upper Tote Village, Highland10 km NW
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Achadh a'Choirce Village, Highland11 km SW
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Toravaig Village, Highland11 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Eilean Fladday Island, Highland0.7 km SE
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Glas Eilean Island, Highland1.6 km S
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Fraoch Eilean Island, Scotland2 km S
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Beinn na h-Iolaire Mountain, Highland2.3 km SE
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Ard an Torrain Mountain, Highland2.5 km SE
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Loch Arnish Natural site, Highland2.8 km SE
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Meall Mor (Eilean Tigh) Island, Highland3.6 km NE
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Eilean Tigh Island, Highland4 km NE
Sources & licences
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