- Elevation
- 43 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport68 km
- DND Dundee Airport127 km
About Eilean Dubh
Eilean Dubh is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (68 km). Nearby sights include An t-Eilean Fada and Eilean na h-Ealaidh.
Climate of Eilean Dubh
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 228 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (255 mm)
- Driest month
- May (94 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) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 255 | 162 | 198 | 98 | 94 | 96 | 104 | 125 | 186 | 211 | 228 | 240 |
How to get to Eilean Dubh
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 68 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (135 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 129 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 68 kmnortheast
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 127 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 135 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 129 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 138 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 158 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 162 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 285 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Eilean Dubh
Within 100 km: 43 historic and cultural sites, 5,098 natural sites, 1,158 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km434 places
- Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 1 kmSW
- Bàn Eilean Island 14 kmNE
- Eilean nan Sasunnach Island 4 kmW
- Eilean na Cloinne Island 13 kmW
25–60 km2,009 places
- Moy Island Island 56 kmN
- Sandaig Islands Island 57 kmW
- Eilean Ràrsaidh Island 52 kmW
- Eilean Donan Island 51 kmNW
60–100 km3,856 places
- Isle of Skye Island 93 kmW
- Island of Raasay Island 86 kmNW
- Eigg Island 87 kmW
- Scalpay Island 77 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Invergarry Village, Highland1.8 km W -
Easter Mandally Village, Highland1.6 km W
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Faichem Village, Highland3.4 km W
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Faichemard Farm Village, Highland3.3 km W
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Aberchalder Village, Highland3 km NE
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Cullochy Lock Village, Highland3.6 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
An t-Eilean Fada Island, Highland0.2 km SE
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Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island, Highland0.5 km SW
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Loch Oich Lake, Highland0.6 km SE
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Monadh Seann-talaimh Mountain, Highland1.1 km NW
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Eilean Drynachan Island, Highland1 km NE
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River Garry River, Highland0.6 km W
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Lochan Doire Cadha Lake, Scotland1.9 km NW
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Invergarry Castle Historic site, Highland0.8 km SW
Sources & licences
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