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Natural site

Ardnish Peninsula

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 56°52′00″ N 5°44′00″ W

Ardnish Peninsula
Nigel Brown · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
142 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Peanmeanach
2 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport81 km
BRR Barra Airport105 km

About Ardnish Peninsula

Ardnish Peninsula is a natural site. Location: Highland, Scotland. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (81 km). Nearby sights include Cruach an Aonaich and An t-Aonach.

Climate of Ardnish Peninsula

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 264 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (266 mm)
Driest month
May (99 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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Climate of Ardnish Peninsula
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°10°14°15°17°17°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)26616720911699110129152225247264259

How to get to Ardnish Peninsula

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 81 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 144 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 81 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 105 kmwest
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 120 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 144 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 175 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 187 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 223 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 253 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Ardnish Peninsula

Within 100 km: 33 historic and cultural sites, 3,994 natural sites, 1,289 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km485 places

  • Eilean Shona Island 12 kmSW
  • Samalaman Island Island 5 kmW
  • Luinga Mhòr Island 13 kmW
  • Eilean Ighe Island 13 kmNW

25–60 km1,744 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 58 kmNW
  • Eigg Island 27 kmW
  • Scalpay Island 49 kmN
  • Oronsay Island 26 kmSW

60–100 km3,087 places

  • Hebrides Island 67 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 61 kmN
  • Colonsay Island 94 kmS
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 89 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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