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Eilean Dhonnachaidh

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 56°44′58″ N 5°42′29″ W

Map showing the location of Eilean Dhonnachaidh Eilean Dhonnachaidh
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
6 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Dalelia
2 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport77 km
BRR Barra Airport110 km

About Eilean Dhonnachaidh

Eilean Dhonnachaidh is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (77 km). Nearby sights include Eilean Dhònuill and Tom Liath.

Climate of Eilean Dhonnachaidh

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 257 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (265 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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Climate of Eilean Dhonnachaidh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°16°18°18°16°12°10°7°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°8°10°12°12°10°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)26516420811899106129154220240257252

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Eilean Dhonnachaidh

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 77 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 133 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 77 kmwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 110 kmwest
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 124 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 133 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 171 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 179 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 224 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 240 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Eilean Dhonnachaidh

Within 100 km: 32 historic and cultural sites, 3,935 natural sites, 1,290 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km490 places

  • Oronsay Island 17 kmSW
  • Eilean Shona Island 10 kmW
  • Samalaman Island Island 13 kmNW
  • Luinga Mhòr Island 22 kmNW

25–60 km1,759 places

  • Eigg Island 33 kmNW
  • Eriska Island 30 kmSE
  • Dùn Mòr Island 57 kmNW
  • Ulva Island 44 kmSW

60–100 km3,008 places

  • Hebrides Island 72 kmW
  • Isle of Skye Island 70 kmNW
  • Island of Raasay Island 74 kmN
  • Colonsay Island 82 kmSW

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