- Elevation
- 314 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BEB Benbecula Airport37 km
- BRR Barra Airport67 km
About Biod an Athair
Biod an Athair is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 314 m. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Ben Skriaig and Ben Ettow.
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Climate of Biod an Athair
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 195 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (195 mm)
- Driest month
- May (75 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 5° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 14° | 15° | 13° | 10° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 179 | 124 | 148 | 87 | 75 | 88 | 103 | 119 | 171 | 194 | 195 | 189 |
How to get to Biod an Athair
The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 37 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 237 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 37 kmwest
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 67 kmsouthwest
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 84 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 237 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 256 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 277 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 283 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 327 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Biod an Athair
Within 100 km: 27 historic and cultural sites, 2,255 natural sites, 1,266 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km142 places
- The Coral Beaches Beach 7 kmE
- Clett Island 7 kmNE
- Flodaigh Beag Island 24 kmW
- Wiay Island Island 23 kmSE
25–60 km1,253 places
- Hebrides Island 59 kmS
- Isle of Skye Island 37 kmSE
- Isle of Harris Natural site 45 kmN
- Island of Raasay Island 43 kmE
60–100 km2,153 places
- Eigg Island 75 kmSE
- Isle of Barra Beach Beach 75 kmSW
- Dalmore Beach Beach 90 kmN
- Dailbeag Beach Beach 91 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Boreraig Village, Highland2.2 km SE
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Galtrigill Village, Highland3 km SE -
Milovaig Village, Highland5.1 km S -
Uig Village, Highland4.9 km SE
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Husabost Village, Highland4.9 km SE
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Feriniquarrie Neighbourhood, Highland4.8 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ben Skriaig Mountain, Highland1.5 km SE
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Ben Ettow Mountain, Highland2.8 km SE
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Isay Island, Highland6.2 km NE -
An Ceannaich Natural site, Highland5.5 km SW
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Loch Pooltiel Natural site, Highland5.1 km S
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Beinn Bheag Mountain, Highland5.4 km SE
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Biod Ban Mountain, Highland5.8 km S
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Uig Bay Natural site, Scotland4.7 km SE
Sources & licences
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