- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BEB Benbecula Airport92 km
- SYY Stornoway Airport92 km
About Applecross Bay
Applecross Bay is a natural site. Location: Highland, Scotland. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (92 km). Nearby sights include Torr Mor and River Applecross.
Climate of Applecross Bay
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 Applecross Bay
The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 92 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 200 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 92 kmwest
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 92 kmnorth
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 107 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 200 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 204 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 228 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 231 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 316 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Applecross Bay
Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 3,838 natural sites, 1,456 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km342 places
- Island of Raasay Island 15 kmW
- Scalpay Island 19 kmSW
- Eilean Tigh Island 14 kmNW
- Island of Rona Island 17 kmNW
25–60 km1,681 places
- Isle of Skye Island 29 kmSW
- The Coral Beaches Beach 49 kmW
- Clett Island 49 kmW
- Dùn Mòr Island 58 kmSW
60–100 km3,308 places
- Hebrides Island 79 kmSW
- Isle of Harris Natural site 78 kmNW
- Eigg Island 63 kmS
- Scalpay Island 69 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Miltown Village, Highland1.1 km SE
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Applecross Village, Highland1.1 km E
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Camustiel Village, Highland2.5 km S
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Camasterach Village, Highland2.7 km SE
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Aird-dhubh Village, Highland3.8 km S
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Culduie Village, Highland4.5 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Torr Mor Mountain, Highland1.9 km SE
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River Applecross River, Highland1 km E
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Poll Creadha Natural site, Highland3.8 km S
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Eilean nan Naomh Island, Highland3.4 km S
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Poll Domhain Natural site, Highland5.7 km S
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Carn Donnachaidh Mountain, Highland5.9 km S
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Carn nan Uaighean Mountain, Highland6 km SE
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Applecross Forest Natural site, Highland6.2 km NE
More nature in United Kingdom
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Beinn Bhan South Top Mountain, Highland11 km E -
Meall Gorm Mountain, Highland8.7 km E -
Meall na Fhuaid Mountain, Highland6.8 km NE
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Sgurr nan Conobhan Mountain, Highland7.3 km SE
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Meall Ur a' Bhorraich Mountain, Highland7.4 km SE
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Aird Mhor Mountain, Highland7.4 km S
Sources & licences
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