- Elevation
- 5 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BEB Benbecula Airport52 km
- SYY Stornoway Airport71 km
About Eilean Garave
Eilean Garave is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Sgeir a' Chapuill and Ascrib Islands.
Climate of Eilean Garave
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 197 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- November (197 mm)
- Driest month
- May (76 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 7° | 8° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 12° | 9° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 177 | 123 | 147 | 86 | 76 | 90 | 103 | 119 | 173 | 193 | 197 | 191 |
How to get to Eilean Garave
The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 52 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 237 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 52 kmwest
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 71 kmnorth
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 84 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 237 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 249 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 271 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 273 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 335 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Eilean Garave
Within 100 km: 27 historic and cultural sites, 2,602 natural sites, 1,301 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km216 places
- The Coral Beaches Beach 12 kmSW
- Clett Island 10 kmSW
- Eilean Trodday Island 20 kmNE
- Staffin Island Island 20 kmE
25–60 km1,482 places
- Isle of Skye Island 36 kmSE
- Isle of Harris Natural site 38 kmNW
- Island of Raasay Island 36 kmSE
- Scalpay Island 32 kmN
60–100 km2,232 places
- Hebrides Island 71 kmS
- Eigg Island 80 kmS
- Isle of Barra Beach Beach 91 kmSW
- Dalmore Beach Beach 81 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Sgeir a' Chapuill Island, Highland0.5 km NE
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Ascrib Islands Island, Highland0.7 km SE
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Eilean Creagach Island, Highland0.9 km NW
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South Ascrib Island, Highland1.2 km S
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Eilean Iosal Island, Highland2.7 km W
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Caisteal an Fhithich Mountain, Highland3.7 km W
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Loch Snizort Natural site, Highland4.1 km SE
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Beinn a' Ghobhainn Mountain, Highland5 km W
More lakes, rivers and coasts in United Kingdom
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Isay Island, Highland11 km SW -
Eilean Mòr Island, Highland9.4 km SE
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Clett Island, Highland9.6 km SW
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Mingay Island, Highland10 km SW
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Eilean Beag Island, Highland9.4 km SE
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Loch Mòr Lake, Highland11 km E
Sources & licences
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