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Natural site

Camas Eilean Ghlais

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°05′00″ N 5°27′00″ W

Map showing the location of Camas Eilean Ghlais Camas Eilean Ghlais
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
10 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Reiff
1.2 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport54 km
INV Inverness Airport103 km

About Camas Eilean Ghlais

Camas Eilean Ghlais is a natural site. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Eilean Glas and Reiff Bay.

Climate of Camas Eilean Ghlais

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 201 mm

Hottest month
August (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (201 mm)
Driest month
May (74 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 Camas Eilean Ghlais
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°13°15°16°17°15°12°10°7°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°5°6°9°11°11°9°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)18112514685749099115165187201185

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Camas Eilean Ghlais

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 54 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 226 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 54 kmwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 103 kmsoutheast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 132 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 226 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 234 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 257 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 274 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 389 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Camas Eilean Ghlais

Within 100 km: 33 historic and cultural sites, 3,072 natural sites, 986 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km337 places

  • Eilean a' Char Island 7 kmS
  • Tanera More Island 9 kmS
  • Summer Isles Island 9 kmS
  • Soyea Island Island 10 kmNE

25–60 km1,266 places

  • Eilean Dubh Island 31 kmNE
  • Tannaraidh Island 57 kmW
  • Tabhaigh Mor Island 55 kmW
  • Crois Eilean Island 58 kmW

60–100 km2,488 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 99 kmSW
  • Isle of Harris Natural site 83 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 86 kmSW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 96 kmSW

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