Skip to content
Geonivora
Island

Eilean Dornaidh Oscair

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°18′54″ N 5°08′53″ W

Map showing the location of Eilean Dornaidh Oscair Eilean Dornaidh Oscair
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
32 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Lower Badcall
1.4 km NE
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport70 km
INV Inverness Airport108 km

About Eilean Dornaidh Oscair

Eilean Dornaidh Oscair is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Sgeir a' Chait and Badcall Bay.

Climate of Eilean Dornaidh Oscair

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 197 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (197 mm)
Driest month
May (81 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Eilean Dornaidh Oscair
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°13°15°17°17°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°1°
Precipitation (mm)174120149938195105123166187197178

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Eilean Dornaidh Oscair

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 70 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 224 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 70 kmwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 108 kmsoutheast
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 121 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 224 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 244 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 278 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 288 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Eilean Dornaidh Oscair

Within 100 km: 28 historic and cultural sites, 2,291 natural sites, 721 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km531 places

  • Eilean Dubh Island 1 kmSW
  • Whale Islet Island 13 kmN
  • Soyea Island Island 22 kmSW
  • Oldany Island Island 9 kmSW

25–60 km802 places

  • Eilean a' Char Island 37 kmSW
  • Tanera More Island 37 kmSW
  • Summer Isles Island 39 kmSW
  • Eilean nan Ron Island 54 kmNE

60–100 km1,707 places

  • Dalmore Beach Beach 94 kmW
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 93 kmW
  • Clett Island 100 kmE
  • Tannaraidh Island 77 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: