- Elevation
- 103 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport33 km
- SYY Stornoway Airport136 km
About Eilean Aigas
Eilean Aigas is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Torr a' Bhealaidh and Creagan Soilleir.
Climate of Eilean Aigas
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 215 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- January (229 mm)
- Driest month
- May (93 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 0° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 229 | 154 | 182 | 96 | 93 | 98 | 104 | 125 | 175 | 199 | 215 | 217 |
How to get to Eilean Aigas
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 33 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 145 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 33 kmeast
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 136 kmnorthwest
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 143 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 145 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 152 kmeast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 176 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 185 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 328 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearest towns and villages
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Crask of Aigas Village, Highland0.6 km N
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Hughton Village, Highland1 km E
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Oldtown Of Aigas Village, Highland1.2 km SW
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Camault Muir Village, Highland4 km E
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Druimkinnerras Village, Highland1.7 km S
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Eskadale Village, Highland2.1 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Torr a' Bhealaidh Mountain, Highland1.1 km N
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Creagan Soilleir Mountain, Highland1.4 km NW
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Bad a' Chlamhain Mountain, Highland2.6 km W
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Sugar Loaf Island, Highland2.2 km N
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Breakachy Hill Mountain, Highland3.2 km NW
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Buachaille Breige North Top Mountain, Highland3.8 km W
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Kilmorack Falls Natural site, Highland3.7 km NE
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Meall Mor Mountain, Highland4.4 km S
Sources & licences
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