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Mountain

Boor Hill

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°45′59″ N 5°38′18″ W

Map showing the location of Boor Hill Boor Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
175 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Poolewe
1.9 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport65 km
INV Inverness Airport98 km

About Boor Hill

Boor Hill is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 175 m. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Meall Loch Chriostina and Meall Gorm.

Climate of Boor Hill

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 235 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (235 mm)
Driest month
May (89 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 Boor Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°8°10°13°15°17°16°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°1°2°3°6°8°10°10°8°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)21914718010289104114130194220235223

How to get to Boor Hill

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 65 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 217 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 65 kmnorthwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 98 kmeast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 108 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 217 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 224 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 228 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 251 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 353 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Boor Hill

Within 100 km: 33 historic and cultural sites, 3,804 natural sites, 1,269 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km409 places

  • Eilean Sùbhainn Island 12 kmSE
  • Eilean Ruairidh Mòr Island 10 kmSE
  • Priest Island Island 23 kmN
  • Longa Island Island 12 kmW

25–60 km1,459 places

  • Island of Raasay Island 50 kmSW
  • Scalpay Island 58 kmS
  • Eilean a' Char Island 31 kmN
  • Tabhaigh Mor Island 59 kmNW

60–100 km3,238 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 64 kmSW
  • Isle of Harris Natural site 71 kmW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 67 kmSW
  • Dalmore Beach Beach 89 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Poolewe Village, Highland
    1.9 km E
  • Boor Village, Highland
    0.8 km NE
  • Londubh Village, Highland
    2.3 km E
  • Naust Village, Highland
    2 km N
  • Gairloch Village, Highland
    5.4 km SW
  • Sròndubh Village, Highland
    2.5 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

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