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Eilean Creagach

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°35′40″ N 6°31′56″ W

Map showing the location of Eilean Creagach Eilean Creagach
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
36 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Geary
5.2 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
BEB Benbecula Airport51 km
SYY Stornoway Airport70 km

About Eilean Creagach

Eilean Creagach is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (51 km). Nearby sights include Eilean Garave and Sgeir a' Chapuill.

Climate of Eilean Creagach

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 197 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (197 mm)
Driest month
May (76 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 Creagach
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°9°12°14°16°16°14°12°9°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°3°4°7°9°11°12°10°7°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)177123147867690103119173193197191

How to get to Eilean Creagach

The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 51 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 238 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 51 kmwest
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 70 kmnorth
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 84 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 238 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 250 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 271 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 274 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 336 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Eilean Creagach

Within 100 km: 27 historic and cultural sites, 2,568 natural sites, 1,300 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km208 places

  • The Coral Beaches Beach 12 kmSW
  • Clett Island 10 kmSW
  • Eilean Trodday Island 20 kmNE
  • Staffin Island Island 20 kmE

25–60 km1,484 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 37 kmSE
  • Isle of Harris Natural site 38 kmNW
  • Island of Raasay Island 36 kmSE
  • Scalpay Island 31 kmN

60–100 km2,203 places

  • Hebrides Island 72 kmS
  • Eigg Island 80 kmS
  • Isle of Barra Beach Beach 91 kmSW
  • Dalmore Beach Beach 80 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Geary Village, Highland
    5.2 km SW
  • Knockbreck Village, Highland
    5.4 km SW
  • Halistra Village, Highland
    6.4 km SW
  • Unish Village, Highland
    6.1 km W
  • Uig Village, Highland
    11 km E
  • Trumpan Village, Highland
    7.1 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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