- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport98 km
- SYY Stornoway Airport103 km
About An Garbh-eilean
An Garbh-eilean is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (98 km). Nearby sights include Sgeir an Fheòir and Kishorn Island.
Photos of An Garbh-eilean
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Meall Gorm Nigel Brown · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Beinn Bhan South Top The original uploader was Grinner at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of An Garbh-eilean
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 268 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 259 | 170 | 214 | 117 | 103 | 116 | 128 | 146 | 222 | 250 | 268 | 261 |
How to get to An Garbh-eilean
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 98 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 188 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 98 kmeast
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 103 kmnorthwest
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 104 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 188 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 191 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 216 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 218 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 309 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from An Garbh-eilean
Within 100 km: 38 historic and cultural sites, 4,037 natural sites, 1,325 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km421 places
- Scalpay Island 22 kmSW
- Sandaig Islands Island 22 kmS
- Pabay Island 16 kmSW
- Longay Island 16 kmSW
25–60 km1,893 places
- Isle of Skye Island 37 kmW
- Island of Raasay Island 25 kmW
- Wiay Island Island 51 kmW
- Eilean Trodday Island 56 kmNW
60–100 km3,086 places
- Hebrides Island 83 kmSW
- Isle of Harris Natural site 91 kmNW
- Eigg Island 61 kmSW
- The Coral Beaches Beach 61 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Plockton Village, Highland3.2 km S -
Ardaneaskan Village, Highland2.8 km SE
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Reraig Village, Highland3 km E
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Achintraid Village, Highland3.6 km NE -
Craig Village, Highland3.9 km SE
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Ardarroch Village, Highland4.3 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Sgeir an Fheòir Island, Scotland0.6 km NE
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Kishorn Island Island, Highland1.1 km N
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Meall na h-Airde Mountain, Highland1.7 km NE
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Aonach Pairc Dhugaill Mountain, Highland2.3 km E
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Eilean a' Chait Island, Scotland2 km S
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Eilean an Duine Island, Scotland2.2 km S
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Eilean nam Fiadh Island, Scotland2.2 km S
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Eilean na Sgeir-Feòir Island, Scotland2.2 km S
Sources & licences
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