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Eilean Dubhain

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°26′50″ N 5°22′29″ W

Map showing the location of Eilean Dubhain Eilean Dubhain
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
26 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Balnacra
1.4 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport80 km
SYY Stornoway Airport103 km

About Eilean Dubhain

Eilean Dubhain is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (80 km). Nearby sights include Carn Mor and Cnoc nan Each.

Climate of Eilean Dubhain

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 282 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (282 mm)
Driest month
May (110 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 Dubhain
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°17°18°18°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)279186231125110121135155232261282278

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Eilean Dubhain

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 80 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 182 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 80 kmeast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 103 kmnorthwest
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 119 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 182 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 189 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 200 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 213 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 319 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Eilean Dubhain

Within 100 km: 33 historic and cultural sites, 4,145 natural sites, 1,078 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km497 places

  • Eilean Donan Island 21 kmSW
  • An Garbh-eilean Island 19 kmSW
  • Kishorn Island Island 18 kmSW
  • Eilean a' Chaoil Island 20 kmNW

25–60 km1,914 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 55 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 42 kmW
  • Scalpay Island 41 kmSW
  • Moy Island Island 52 kmE

60–100 km2,845 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 99 kmNW
  • Eigg Island 78 kmSW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 76 kmW
  • Scalpay Island 90 kmNW

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