- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport101 km
- BEB Benbecula Airport102 km
About A' Ghlas-Leac
A' Ghlas-Leac is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (101 km). Nearby sights include Bàgh an Srathaidh and An Dubh-Aird.
Climate of A' Ghlas-Leac
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 274 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (274 mm)
- Driest month
- May (105 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 7° | 9° | 13° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 262 | 171 | 215 | 119 | 105 | 119 | 130 | 149 | 227 | 257 | 274 | 265 |
How to get to A' Ghlas-Leac
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 101 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 101 kmeast
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 102 kmwest
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 105 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 186 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 191 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 217 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 218 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 305 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from A' Ghlas-Leac
Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 3,990 natural sites, 1,363 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km435 places
- Island of Raasay Island 23 kmW
- Scalpay Island 19 kmW
- Sandaig Islands Island 19 kmS
- Eilean Ràrsaidh Island 23 kmS
25–60 km1,861 places
- Isle of Skye Island 34 kmW
- Eigg Island 57 kmSW
- The Coral Beaches Beach 60 kmW
- Dùn Mòr Island 58 kmSW
60–100 km3,094 places
- Hebrides Island 79 kmSW
- Isle of Harris Natural site 91 kmNW
- Scalpay Island 83 kmNW
- Oronsay Island 77 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Plockton Village, Highland2.3 km E
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Portneora Village, Highland1.3 km S
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Duirinish Village, Highland2.2 km S
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Drumbuie Village, Highland2.4 km S
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Kyle of Lochalsh Village, Highland6 km S
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Achnandarach Village, Highland3.3 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bàgh an Srathaidh Natural site, Highland0.5 km SE
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An Dubh-Aird Mountain, Highland0.6 km NE
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Eilean Stacan Island, Scotland0.4 km S
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Eilean Dubh Dhuirinis Island, Highland0.8 km SW
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Eilean Sgreabach Island, Highland1 km S
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Carn an Duine Mountain, Highland1.6 km E
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Eilean an t-Srathaidh Island, Scotland1.3 km SE
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Creag nan Garadh Mountain, Highland2 km E
Sources & licences
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