- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SYY Stornoway Airport60 km
- INV Inverness Airport95 km
About Eilean Dubh
Eilean Dubh is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Carn Deas and Sgeirean Glasa.
Photos of Eilean Dubh
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Tanera Beg See above · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Glas-leac Mòr James Allan · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Eilean Dubh
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 228 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- December (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (228 mm)
- Driest month
- May (86 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 212 | 145 | 175 | 99 | 86 | 102 | 111 | 129 | 187 | 213 | 228 | 215 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Eilean Dubh
The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 60 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 220 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 60 kmnorthwest
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 95 kmsoutheast
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 127 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 220 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 223 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 245 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 262 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 376 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Eilean Dubh
Within 100 km: 39 historic and cultural sites, 3,502 natural sites, 1,063 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km388 places
- Eilean a' Char Island 6 kmN
- Tanera More Island 5 kmN
- Summer Isles Island 4 kmN
- Soyea Island Island 21 kmN
25–60 km1,355 places
- Eilean Dubh Island 42 kmNE
- Tabhaigh Mor Island 58 kmW
- Mullach Buidhe Island 56 kmW
- Glas Sgeir Island 57 kmW
60–100 km2,861 places
- Isle of Skye Island 89 kmSW
- Isle of Harris Natural site 81 kmW
- Island of Raasay Island 75 kmSW
- The Coral Beaches Beach 89 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Garadheancal Village, Highland5 km NE
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Scoraig Village, Highland7.1 km SE -
Achiltibuie Village, Highland8 km NE -
Polglass Village, Highland7.8 km NE
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Acheninver Village, Highland7.8 km NE
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Polbain Village, Highland8 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Carn Deas Island, Highland0.5 km W
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Sgeirean Glasa Island, Scotland0.5 km SW
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Càrn Beag Island, Highland0.8 km W
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Carn Iar Island, Highland0.9 km W
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Bottle Island Island, Highland0.9 km W
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Sgeir nam Mult Island, Highland1.6 km NW
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Cailleach Head Natural site, Highland4.2 km SE
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Tanera Beg Island, Highland4.8 km N
More lakes, rivers and coasts in United Kingdom
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Glas-leac Mòr Island, Highland7.2 km N
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Isle Ristol Island, Highland8.6 km N -
Càrn nan Sgeir Island, Highland4.2 km E
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Summer Isles Island, Highland3.8 km N
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Priest Island Island, Highland4.6 km W
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Meall Mor Island, Highland4.8 km N
Sources & licences
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