- Elevation
- 39 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport60 km
- DND Dundee Airport126 km
About Eilean Ardachy
Eilean Ardachy is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Torr a' Choiltreich and Creagan a' Chip.
Climate of Eilean Ardachy
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 228 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (255 mm)
- Driest month
- May (94 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° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 255 | 162 | 198 | 98 | 94 | 96 | 104 | 125 | 186 | 211 | 228 | 240 |
How to get to Eilean Ardachy
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 60 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (141 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 128 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 60 kmnortheast
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 126 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 141 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 128 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 143 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 156 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 160 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 293 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Eilean Ardachy
Within 100 km: 50 historic and cultural sites, 5,003 natural sites, 1,096 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km445 places
- Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 9 kmSW
- Bàn Eilean Island 5 kmNE
- Eilean nan Sasunnach Island 12 kmSW
- Eilean na Cloinne Island 20 kmW
25–60 km1,882 places
- Moy Island Island 48 kmN
- Eilean Ràrsaidh Island 57 kmW
- Eilean Donan Island 53 kmW
- Eilean Tioram Island 54 kmW
60–100 km3,822 places
- Isle of Skye Island 97 kmW
- Island of Raasay Island 88 kmW
- Eigg Island 94 kmW
- Scalpay Island 80 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Fort Augustus Village, Highland1.3 km N
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Auchteraw Village, Highland2.6 km W
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Newtown Village, Highland3.7 km SW
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Inverness-shire Municipality, Highland5.4 km S
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Cullochy Lock Village, Highland5.1 km SW
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Aberchalder Village, Highland5.7 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Torr a' Choiltreich Mountain, Highland0.9 km W
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Creagan a' Chip Mountain, Highland1.4 km SW
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Eilean Floda Island, Highland1.2 km W
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Meall a' Cholumain NE Top Mountain, Highland1.9 km S
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Creag Ard Achaidh Mountain, Highland2.1 km SE
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Loch Uanagan Lake, Highland1.9 km SE
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River Tarff River, Highland0.9 km E
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Creag an-Iarlain Mountain, Highland2.7 km NW
Sources & licences
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