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Island

Eilean an Tuilaich

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 56°53′08″ N 4°44′03″ W

Map showing the location of Eilean an Tuilaich Eilean an Tuilaich
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
154 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Inverlair
0.3 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport84 km
GLA Glasgow Airport114 km

About Eilean an Tuilaich

Eilean an Tuilaich is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (84 km). Nearby sights include Glen Spean and Dun Dearg.

Climate of Eilean an Tuilaich

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 248 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (280 mm)
Driest month
June (106 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 Tuilaich
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°10°14°16°18°17°15°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°8°11°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)280180215110107106118140204233248260

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Eilean an Tuilaich

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 84 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (114 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 117 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 84 kmnortheast
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 114 kmsouth
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 115 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 117 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 117 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 141 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 163 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 266 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Eilean an Tuilaich

Within 100 km: 53 historic and cultural sites, 5,067 natural sites, 1,276 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km394 places

  • Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 20 kmN
  • Eilean nan Sasunnach Island 21 kmN
  • Eilean na Fead Island 5 kmW
  • Eilean an Righ Island 18 kmNE

25–60 km2,066 places

  • Eriska Island 57 kmSW
  • Shuna Island Island 52 kmSW
  • Fraoch Eilean Island 59 kmS
  • Eilean nan Caorach Island 55 kmSW

60–100 km3,936 places

  • Island of Raasay Island 98 kmNW
  • Eigg Island 87 kmW
  • Scarba Island 99 kmSW
  • Scalpay Island 88 kmNW

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