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Natural site

Aros Bay

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°32′00″ N 6°32′00″ W

Map showing the location of Aros Bay Aros Bay
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
162 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Stein
2.7 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
BEB Benbecula Airport50 km
SYY Stornoway Airport77 km

About Aros Bay

Aros Bay is a natural site. Location: Highland, Scotland. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Beinn a' Sgumain and Beinn na Mointich.

Climate of Aros Bay

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 197 mm

Hottest month
August (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (197 mm)
Driest month
May (76 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 Aros Bay
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°6°7°8°11°14°15°15°13°11°8°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°3°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)177123147867690103119173193197191

How to get to Aros Bay

The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 50 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 232 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 50 kmwest
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 77 kmnorth
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 79 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 232 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 247 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 270 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 271 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 329 kmsouth

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

Nearest towns and villages

  • Stein Village, Highland
    2.7 km SW
  • Lusta Village, Highland
    2.8 km SW
  • Waternish Village, Highland
    3 km SW
  • Knockbreck Village, Highland
    3.1 km NW
  • Geary Village, Highland
    3.4 km NW
  • Hallin Village, Highland
    3.7 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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