- Elevation
- 32 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SYY Stornoway Airport76 km
- WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport119 km
About Eilean an Ròin Mòr
Eilean an Ròin Mòr is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (76 km). Nearby sights include Eilean an Roin Beag and Na Stacain.
Photos of Eilean an Ròin Mòr
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Director General of the Ordnance Survey, UK · Public domain
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Climate of Eilean an Ròin Mòr
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).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 6° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 12° | 9° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 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 an Ròin Mòr
The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 76 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 233 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 76 kmwest
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 119 kmeast
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 122 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 233 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 258 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 295 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 304 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Eilean an Ròin Mòr
Within 100 km: 19 historic and cultural sites, 1,875 natural sites, 622 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km321 places
- Eilean Dubh Island 18 kmS
- Whale Islet Island 5 kmS
- Meall Mòr Island 22 kmS
- Handa Island Island 11 kmS
25–60 km747 places
- Eilean a' Char Island 54 kmS
- Tanera More Island 54 kmS
- Summer Isles Island 56 kmS
- Soyea Island Island 39 kmS
60–100 km1,448 places
- Dalmore Beach Beach 97 kmW
- Dailbeag Beach Beach 96 kmW
- Clett Island 94 kmE
- Tannaraidh Island 85 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Eilean an Roin Beag Island, Highland0.4 km W
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Na Stacain Mountain, Highland1.8 km N
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Eilean na h-Aiteig Island, Highland1.6 km E
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Loch na Lerig Lake, Highland2.5 km NE
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Cnoc an Staca Mountain, Highland3 km N
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Cnoc nam Breidean Mountain, Highland3.2 km NE
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Loch Aisir Lake, Highland2.8 km NE
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Eilear na Mola Mountain, Highland3.3 km E
More lakes, rivers and coasts in United Kingdom
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Eilean a' Chonnaidh Island, Highland2.9 km SE
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Loch Aisir Mor Lake, Highland3.8 km E
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Loch Na Gainimh Lake, Highland4.1 km NE
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Eilean na Saille Island, Highland5.1 km S
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Am Balg Island, Highland8.3 km N -
Whale Islet Island, Highland4.7 km S
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources