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Eilean Dubh

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°03′42″ N 5°07′37″ W

Map showing the location of Eilean Dubh Eilean Dubh
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
106 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Coille Mhorgil
0.4 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport84 km
TRE Tiree Airport124 km

About Eilean Dubh

Eilean Dubh is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (84 km). Nearby sights include Glenquoich Forest and Eilean an Fheidh.

Climate of Eilean Dubh

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 283 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (303 mm)
Driest month
May (109 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 Dubh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°16°18°18°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)303199248124109117133156231260283295

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Eilean Dubh

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 84 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (139 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 144 km to the south.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 84 kmnortheast
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 124 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 139 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 144 kmsouth
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 147 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 171 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 184 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 279 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Eilean Dubh

Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 4,838 natural sites, 1,246 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km427 places

  • Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 21 kmE
  • Eilean nan Sasunnach Island 18 kmE
  • Eilean na Cloinne Island 8 kmE
  • Eilean an Fheidh Island 1 kmSW

25–60 km2,118 places

  • Scalpay Island 57 kmNW
  • Shuna Island Island 55 kmS
  • Eilean Shona Island 55 kmSW
  • Sandaig Islands Island 37 kmW

60–100 km3,576 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 73 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 67 kmNW
  • Eigg Island 66 kmW
  • Oronsay Island 66 kmSW

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