- Elevation
- 3 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- TRE Tiree Airport80 km
- BRR Barra Airport107 km
About Eilean Buidhe
Eilean Buidhe is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (80 km). Nearby sights include Cruach an Aonaich and Eilean nam Bairneach.
Climate of Eilean Buidhe
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 264 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- January (266 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) | 8° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 266 | 167 | 209 | 116 | 99 | 110 | 129 | 152 | 225 | 247 | 264 | 259 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Eilean Buidhe
The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 80 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 142 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 80 kmsouthwest
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 107 kmwest
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 122 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 142 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 174 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 185 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 223 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 251 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Eilean Buidhe
Within 100 km: 31 historic and cultural sites, 4,009 natural sites, 1,283 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km492 places
- Oronsay Island 24 kmSW
- Eilean Shona Island 12 kmSW
- Samalaman Island Island 6 kmW
- Luinga Mhòr Island 14 kmNW
25–60 km1,749 places
- Isle of Skye Island 60 kmNW
- Eigg Island 28 kmW
- Scalpay Island 51 kmN
- Eriska Island 40 kmSE
60–100 km3,082 places
- Hebrides Island 68 kmW
- Island of Raasay Island 63 kmN
- Colonsay Island 92 kmS
- The Coral Beaches Beach 91 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Roshven Village, Highland2.8 km W
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Peanmeanach Village, Highland3.4 km NW
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Inverailort Village, Inverness-shire3.8 km NE
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Lochailort Village, Inverness-shire4.7 km NE
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Druimindarroch Village, Highland7.2 km NW
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Kinlochmoidart Village, Highland7.4 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cruach an Aonaich Mountain, Highland1.3 km N
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Eilean nam Bairneach Island, Scotland1 km W
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Eilean na Gualainn Island, Highland1.1 km W
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Eilean nan Trom Island, Highland1.1 km W
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Ardnish Peninsula Natural site, Highland2.1 km N -
Rois-bheinn Mountain, Highland2.8 km SE -
Cruach Peanmeanach Mountain, Highland2 km NW
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Alisary Hill Mountain, Highland2.1 km NE
Sources & licences
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