- Elevation
- 0 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- SYY Stornoway Airport78 km
- WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport116 km
About Eilean a' Chonnaidh
Eilean a' Chonnaidh is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (78 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc na h-Eannaiche and Eilear na Mola.
Photos of Eilean a' Chonnaidh
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Eilean an Ròin Mòr michael hardman · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Eilean a' Chonnaidh
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 168 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (168 mm)
- Driest month
- May (67 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 142 | 97 | 121 | 77 | 67 | 82 | 92 | 109 | 145 | 159 | 168 | 148 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Eilean a' Chonnaidh
The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 78 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 230 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 78 kmwest
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 116 kmeast
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 120 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 230 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 256 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 294 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 302 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Eilean a' Chonnaidh
Within 100 km: 18 historic and cultural sites, 1,877 natural sites, 625 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km372 places
- Eilean Dubh Island 18 kmS
- Whale Islet Island 4 kmSW
- Meall Mòr Island 21 kmS
- Handa Island Island 11 kmSW
25–60 km724 places
- Eilean a' Char Island 54 kmSW
- Tanera More Island 54 kmS
- Summer Isles Island 56 kmS
- Soyea Island Island 38 kmS
60–100 km1,424 places
- Dalmore Beach Beach 99 kmW
- Dailbeag Beach Beach 98 kmW
- Clett Island 92 kmE
- Tannaraidh Island 87 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Oldshoremore Village, Highland1.7 km N -
Oldshore Village, Highland2 km N
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Polin Village, Highland2.3 km N
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Kinlochbervie Village, Highland2.5 km E
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Oldshore Beg Village, Highland2.5 km N
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Balchrick Village, Highland3.2 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cnoc na h-Eannaiche Mountain, Highland1.2 km SE
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Eilear na Mola Mountain, Highland1.4 km NE
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Rubha a' Mhill Bhain Mountain, Highland1.8 km S
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Meall Ban Mountain, Highland1.8 km SE
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Loch Inchard Natural site, Highland1.9 km SE
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Cnoc nan Cro Mountain, Highland2 km E
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Eilean na h-Aiteig Island, Highland1.6 km NW
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Eilean Dubh Mountain, Scotland1.5 km S
More lakes, rivers and coasts in United Kingdom
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Eilean an Ròin Mòr Island, Highland2.9 km NW
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Loch Aisir Mor Lake, Highland2.5 km NE
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Eilean an Roin Beag Island, Highland3.2 km NW
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Loch Aisir Lake, Highland3.3 km N
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Loch na Lerig Lake, Highland3.4 km N
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Eilean na Saille Island, Highland4.3 km SW
Sources & licences
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