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Eilean Ghiubhas

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°43′49″ N 5°04′50″ W

Map showing the location of Eilean Ghiubhas Eilean Ghiubhas
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
238 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Braemore
3.6 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport65 km
SYY Stornoway Airport92 km

About Eilean Ghiubhas

Eilean Ghiubhas is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Meall a' Chrasgaidh and Sgurr nan Clach Geala.

Climate of Eilean Ghiubhas

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 281 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
December (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (281 mm)
Driest month
May (115 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 Ghiubhas
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°10°13°15°17°17°15°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°0°1°3°5°8°10°9°7°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)278193235133115126138162230264281273

How to get to Eilean Ghiubhas

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 65 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 190 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 65 kmeast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 92 kmnorthwest
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 139 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 190 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 191 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 214 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 229 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 353 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Eilean Ghiubhas

Within 100 km: 44 historic and cultural sites, 3,952 natural sites, 1,007 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km415 places

  • Eilean Sùbhainn Island 24 kmW
  • Sgeirean an Amadain Island 23 kmW
  • Eilean Camas a' Chonnaidh Island 24 kmW
  • Eilean a' Gharbh Uillt Island 22 kmW

25–60 km1,762 places

  • Eilean a' Char Island 39 kmNW
  • Moy Island Island 38 kmSE
  • Eilean Tigh Island 60 kmSW
  • Tanera More Island 37 kmNW

60–100 km2,826 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 85 kmSW
  • Island of Raasay Island 71 kmSW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 96 kmW
  • Scalpay Island 96 kmW

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