- Elevation
- 31 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- TRE Tiree Airport72 km
- BRR Barra Airport103 km
About Eilean an Fheidh
Eilean an Fheidh is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (72 km). Nearby sights include Eilean na Gruagaig and Riska Island.
Climate of Eilean an Fheidh
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 257 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- January (265 mm)
- Driest month
- May (99 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° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 265 | 164 | 208 | 118 | 99 | 106 | 129 | 154 | 220 | 240 | 257 | 252 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Eilean an Fheidh
The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 72 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 141 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 72 kmsouthwest
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 103 kmwest
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 121 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 141 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 178 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 187 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 230 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 244 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Eilean an Fheidh
Within 100 km: 31 historic and cultural sites, 3,776 natural sites, 1,287 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km477 places
- Eigg Island 25 kmNW
- Oronsay Island 16 kmSW
- Eilean Shona Island 3 kmW
- Samalaman Island Island 7 kmN
25–60 km1,619 places
- Scalpay Island 56 kmN
- Eriska Island 38 kmSE
- Dùn Mòr Island 49 kmNW
- Ulva Island 43 kmSW
60–100 km2,998 places
- Hebrides Island 64 kmW
- Isle of Skye Island 63 kmNW
- Island of Raasay Island 68 kmN
- Colonsay Island 84 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Cruach nam Meann Village, Highland1.7 km S
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Acharacle Village, Highland5 km S -
Kinlochmoidart Village, Highland4.3 km E
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Shiel Bridge Village, Highland4.4 km S
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Moss Village, Highland4.6 km S
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Blain Village, Highland4.7 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Eilean na Gruagaig Island, Scotland0.6 km W
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Riska Island Island, Highland0.8 km W
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Torr Port a' Bhata Mountain, Highland1.2 km E
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Shona Beag Island, Highland0.9 km NW
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Cruach nam Meann Mountain, Highland1.4 km S
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Beinn Bhreac Mountain, Highland1.7 km SE
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Cruach na Cuilidh Bige Mountain, Highland1.8 km NE
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Eilean Uaine Island, Scotland1.7 km SW
Sources & licences
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