- Elevation
- 141 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BEB Benbecula Airport79 km
- SYY Stornoway Airport93 km
About Balmeanach
Balmeanach is a village. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 141 m. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (79 km). Nearby sights include Carn Loch an Rathaid and Cnoc Coille an Leatraich.
Climate of Balmeanach
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 240 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (240 mm)
- Driest month
- May (91 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) | 7° | 6° | 7° | 9° | 13° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 215 | 135 | 169 | 99 | 91 | 108 | 114 | 128 | 204 | 229 | 240 | 226 |
How to get to Balmeanach
The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 79 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 203 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 79 kmwest
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 93 kmnorth
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 93 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 203 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 214 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 238 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 241 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 311 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Balmeanach
Within 100 km: 35 historic and cultural sites, 3,537 natural sites, 1,447 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km356 places
- Isle of Skye Island 15 kmSW
- Island of Raasay Island 1 kmS
- Scalpay Island 13 kmS
- Eilean Tigh Island 14 kmN
25–60 km1,364 places
- Eigg Island 55 kmS
- The Coral Beaches Beach 37 kmW
- Clett Island 38 kmNW
- Mullach Buidhe Island 60 kmN
60–100 km3,299 places
- Hebrides Island 66 kmSW
- Isle of Harris Natural site 72 kmNW
- Isle of Barra Beach Beach 100 kmSW
- Scalpay Island 64 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Carn Loch an Rathaid Mountain, Highland0.6 km W
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Cnoc Coille an Leatraich Mountain, Highland1 km NW
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Island of Raasay Island, Highland1.2 km S
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Meall Daimh Mountain, Highland1.5 km SE
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Carn Sgrabach Mountain, Highland2 km SE
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Holoman Island Island, Scotland1.5 km SW
Sources & licences
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