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Eilean a' Chroisg

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°58′36″ N 5°00′58″ W

Map showing the location of Eilean a' Chroisg Eilean a' Chroisg
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
182 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Knockan
6.3 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport75 km
SYY Stornoway Airport82 km

About Eilean a' Chroisg

Eilean a' Chroisg is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (75 km). Nearby sights include Loch a’ Chroisg and Meallan Odhar.

Climate of Eilean a' Chroisg

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 249 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
December (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (249 mm)
Driest month
May (102 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 Eilean a' Chroisg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°8°11°14°15°17°17°15°12°9°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°1°3°5°8°10°10°8°5°3°0°
Precipitation (mm)236165200116102114125147204233249236

How to get to Eilean a' Chroisg

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 75 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 198 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 75 kmsoutheast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 82 kmwest
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 125 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 198 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 208 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 240 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 251 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 381 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Eilean a' Chroisg

Within 100 km: 44 historic and cultural sites, 3,201 natural sites, 876 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km432 places

  • Tanera More Island 24 kmW
  • Summer Isles Island 25 kmW
  • Isle Martin Island 13 kmW
  • Horse Island Island 20 kmW

25–60 km1,609 places

  • Eilean a' Char Island 26 kmW
  • Eilean Dubh Island 38 kmN
  • Moy Island Island 55 kmSE
  • Whale Islet Island 51 kmN

60–100 km2,080 places

  • Island of Raasay Island 91 kmSW
  • Scalpay Island 99 kmW
  • Scalpay Island 96 kmSW
  • Tannaraidh Island 84 kmW

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