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Biod an Athair

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°29′43″ N 6°44′42″ W

Map showing the location of Biod an Athair Biod an Athair
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
314 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Boreraig
2.2 km SE
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.

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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Climate of Biod an Athair
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)179124148877588103119171194195189

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

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