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Eilean an t-Sabhail

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 56°47′23″ N 5°52′17″ W

Map showing the location of Eilean an t-Sabhail Eilean an t-Sabhail
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
2 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Cruach nam Meann
3.3 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport69 km
BRR Barra Airport99 km

About Eilean an t-Sabhail

Eilean an t-Sabhail is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (69 km). Nearby sights include Leac a' Bheithe and Cruach a' Choire.

Climate of Eilean an t-Sabhail

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 258 mm

Hottest month
August (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
January (266 mm)
Driest month
May (98 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 an t-Sabhail
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°11°14°16°17°17°15°12°10°8°
Average low (°C)4°4°5°6°9°11°13°13°11°8°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)26616320511898105128155222241258250

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Eilean an t-Sabhail

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 69 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 143 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 69 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 99 kmwest
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 119 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 143 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 181 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 190 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 233 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 244 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Eilean an t-Sabhail

Within 100 km: 31 historic and cultural sites, 3,679 natural sites, 1,296 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km452 places

  • Eigg Island 22 kmNW
  • Oronsay Island 15 kmS
  • Eilean Shona Island 1 kmS
  • Samalaman Island Island 7 kmNE

25–60 km1,565 places

  • Scalpay Island 55 kmN
  • Eriska Island 40 kmSE
  • Dùn Mòr Island 46 kmNW
  • Ulva Island 41 kmSW

60–100 km2,989 places

  • Hebrides Island 61 kmW
  • Isle of Skye Island 61 kmN
  • Island of Raasay Island 67 kmN
  • Colonsay Island 83 kmS

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