- Elevation
- 2 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- TRE Tiree Airport71 km
- BRR Barra Airport98 km
About Eilean Coille
Eilean Coille is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (71 km). Nearby sights include Smirisary Hill and Sgurr an Teintein.
Climate of Eilean Coille
Best months for sightseeingBest 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 266 | 163 | 205 | 118 | 98 | 105 | 128 | 155 | 222 | 241 | 258 | 250 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Eilean Coille
The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 71 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 146 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 71 kmsouthwest
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 98 kmwest
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 117 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 146 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 182 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 191 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 232 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 247 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Eilean Coille
Within 100 km: 35 historic and cultural sites, 3,717 natural sites, 1,312 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km449 places
- Eigg Island 20 kmNW
- Oronsay Island 18 kmS
- Eilean Shona Island 4 kmS
- Samalaman Island Island 5 kmNE
25–60 km1,562 places
- Hebrides Island 60 kmW
- Isle of Skye Island 58 kmNW
- Scalpay Island 52 kmN
- Eriska Island 43 kmSE
60–100 km3,053 places
- Island of Raasay Island 64 kmN
- Colonsay Island 86 kmS
- The Coral Beaches Beach 89 kmNW
- Kiloran Beach Beach 82 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Smirisary Village, Highland1.8 km NE
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Cruach nam Meann Village, Highland5.7 km SE
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Acharacle Village, Highland9.4 km SE
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Roshven Village, Highland7 km E
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Gorteneorn Village, Highland7.6 km S
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Ardtoe Village, Highland7.6 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Smirisary Hill Mountain, Highland1.2 km SE
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Sgurr an Teintein Mountain, Highland1.5 km S
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Eilean na h-Oitire Island, Scotland1.3 km SE
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Cruach na Bairness Mountain, Highland2.1 km E
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Cruach Bhuidhe Mountain, Highland2.1 km S
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Egnaig Hill Mountain, Highland2.4 km E
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Beinn a' Bhaillidh West Top Mountain, Highland2.5 km S
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Leac a' Bheithe Mountain, Highland2.6 km S
Sources & licences
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