Dun Ghallain, Highland — Map and nearby sights

About Dun Ghallain

Dun Ghallain is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (66 km). Nearby sights include Ben Laga and Monadh Rahuaidh.

Photos of Dun Ghallain

Risga Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0
Beinn Iadain Clive Giddis · CC BY-SA 2.0
Glenborrodale Castle Dave Fergusson · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of Dun Ghallain

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 258 mm

Hottest month: August (day 17°)
Coldest month: February (night 4°)
Wettest month: January (266 mm)
Driest month: May (98 mm)

8° 4°

9° 5°

11° 6°

14° 9°

16° 11°

17° 13°

15° 11°

12° 8°

10° 6°

8° 4°

Jan

266

Feb

163

Mar

205

Apr

118

May

98

Jun

105

Jul

128

Aug

155

Sep

222

Oct

241

Nov

258

Dec

250

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 Dun Ghallain
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	8°	8°	9°	11°	14°	16°	17°	17°	15°	12°	10°	8°
Average low (°C)	4°	4°	5°	6°	9°	11°	13°	13°	11°	8°	6°	4°
Precipitation (mm)	266	163	205	118	98	105	128	155	222	241	258	250

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Dun Ghallain

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 66 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 133 km to the southeast.

Airports

Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 66 kmwest
Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 105 kmwest
Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 113 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

Glasgow Population: 626.4K 133 kmsoutheast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 178 kmeast
Edinburgh Population: 515K 182 kmsoutheast
Belfast Population: 348K 231 kmsouth
Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 234 kmeast

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

Day trips from Dun Ghallain

Within 100 km: 32 historic and cultural sites, 3,633 natural sites, 1,319 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km417 places

Oronsay Island 5 kmW
Eilean Shona Island 12 kmN
Samalaman Island Island 20 kmN
Eilean a’ Ghaill Island 22 kmN

25–60 km1,699 places

Eigg Island 32 kmNW
Scarba Island 55 kmS
Eriska Island 31 kmSE
Dùn Mòr Island 57 kmNW

60–100 km2,868 places

Hebrides Island 68 kmNW
Isle of Skye Island 74 kmN
Island of Raasay Island 80 kmN
Colonsay Island 71 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Glencripesdale Village, Highland
1.6 km SE
Camus Inas Village, Highland
1.7 km NE
Glenborrodale Village, Highland
3.9 km W
Salen Village, Highland
6.3 km NE
Rahoy Village, Highland
3.8 km S
Gortenfern Village, Highland
4 km W

Dun Ghallain

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Ben Laga Mountain, Highland
2.1 km N
Monadh Rahuaidh Mountain, Highland
2.5 km S
Meall Tom a' Ghanntair Mountain, Highland
2.7 km NE
Risga Island, Highland
3.8 km W
Beinn Ghormaig Mountain, Highland
2.9 km SE
Carna Island Island, Highland
2.7 km W
Innis nam Feorag Island, Highland
3 km W
Eilean nan Gad Island, Highland
3 km W