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Eilean a' Gharbh Uillt

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°45′28″ N 5°27′08″ W

Map showing the location of Eilean a' Gharbh Uillt Eilean a' Gharbh Uillt
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
171 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Poolewe
9.2 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport73 km
INV Inverness Airport87 km

About Eilean a' Gharbh Uillt

Eilean a' Gharbh Uillt is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (73 km). Nearby sights include Fionn Loch and Eilean Fraoch.

Climate of Eilean a' Gharbh Uillt

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 265 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (265 mm)
Driest month
May (105 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' Gharbh Uillt
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°8°10°13°15°17°17°15°12°9°6°
Average low (°C)2°1°2°3°6°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)254173214120105117130149218248265254

How to get to Eilean a' Gharbh Uillt

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 73 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 208 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 73 kmnorthwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 87 kmeast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 118 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 208 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 213 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 223 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 244 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 353 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Eilean a' Gharbh Uillt

Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 3,902 natural sites, 1,144 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km476 places

  • Eilean Sùbhainn Island 7 kmS
  • Eilean Ruairidh Mòr Island 8 kmSW
  • Priest Island Island 23 kmN
  • Longa Island Island 23 kmW

25–60 km1,510 places

  • Island of Raasay Island 56 kmSW
  • Eilean a' Char Island 29 kmN
  • Mullach Buidhe Island 57 kmW
  • Moy Island Island 60 kmE

60–100 km3,097 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 70 kmSW
  • Isle of Harris Natural site 82 kmW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 76 kmW
  • Dalmore Beach Beach 98 kmNW

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