Village

Altandhu

Local name: An t-Alltan Dubh

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°03′24″ N 5°25′07″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 22 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: July; See the climate
Airports: SYY Stornoway Airport57 km; INV Inverness Airport100 km

About Altandhu

Altandhu is a village. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 22 m.

From Wikipedia

Altandhu (Scottish Gaelic: An t-Alltan Dubh, lit. 'the little black stream') is a small hamlet, overlooking the sea loch, Loch an Alltain Duibh to the west, on the western shore of the Rubha Mor Peninsula, in the Achiltibuie area, in Ullapool, Ross-shire, Scotland, within the Scottish council area of Highland. Altandhu lies 3 miles (5 kilometres) southeast of Reiff, 2 miles (3 kilometres) northwest of Polbain and about 6 miles (10 kilometres) from the main village of Achiltibuie along the coast road to the east.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Altandhu

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 201 mm

Hottest month: August (day 16°)
Coldest month: February (night 2°)
Wettest month: November (201 mm)
Driest month: May (74 mm)

7° 3°

7° 2°

9° 3°

11° 5°

13° 6°

15° 9°

16° 11°

15° 9°

12° 7°

9° 5°

7° 3°

Jan

181

Feb

125

Mar

146

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

115

Sep

165

Oct

187

Nov

201

Dec

185

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 Altandhu
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	7°	7°	9°	11°	13°	15°	16°	16°	15°	12°	9°	7°
Average low (°C)	3°	2°	3°	5°	6°	9°	11°	11°	9°	7°	5°	3°
Precipitation (mm)	181	125	146	85	74	90	99	115	165	187	201	185

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Altandhu

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 57 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 223 km to the southeast.

Airports

Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 57 kmwest
Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 100 kmsoutheast
Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 132 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 223 kmsoutheast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 230 kmsoutheast
Glasgow Population: 626.4K 254 kmsouth
Edinburgh Population: 515K 270 kmsoutheast
Belfast Population: 348K 387 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Altandhu

Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 3,169 natural sites, 982 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km372 places

Eilean a' Char Island 4 kmSW
Tanera More Island 5 kmS
Summer Isles Island 6 kmS
Soyea Island Island 11 kmNE

25–60 km1,264 places

Eilean Dubh Island 32 kmNE
Tannaraidh Island 59 kmW
Tabhaigh Mor Island 57 kmW
Crois Eilean Island 60 kmW

60–100 km2,552 places

Isle of Skye Island 98 kmSW
Isle of Harris Natural site 84 kmW
Island of Raasay Island 84 kmSW
The Coral Beaches Beach 95 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Isle Ristol Island, Highland
1.8 km SW
Cnoc Altandhu Mountain, Highland
0.7 km NE
Loch an Alltain Duibh Natural site, Highland
0.8 km SW
Rhu More Natural site, Highland
1.6 km NE
Glas-leac Mòr Island, Highland
4.3 km SW
Meall Dearg Mountain, Highland
1.9 km S