- Elevation
- 4 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SYY Stornoway Airport72 km
- INV Inverness Airport115 km
About Eilean Glas
Eilean Glas is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (72 km). Nearby sights include Eilean nam Meann and Eilean an Aigeich.
Climate of Eilean Glas
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 168 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (168 mm)
- Driest month
- May (67 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) | 6° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 142 | 97 | 121 | 77 | 67 | 82 | 92 | 109 | 145 | 159 | 168 | 148 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Eilean Glas
The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 72 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 229 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 72 kmwest
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 115 kmsoutheast
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 121 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 229 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 251 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 287 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 296 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Eilean nam Meann Island, Scotland0.2 km E
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Eilean an Aigeich Island, Highland0.5 km SW
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Cnoc Gorm Mountain, Highland1.3 km NE
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Stac na Faoileige Mountain, Highland1.4 km W
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Cnoc Tigh Adhamh Mountain, Highland1.4 km E
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Achadh nam Brac Mountain, Highland1.7 km SE
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Sithean Mor East Top Mountain, Highland1.8 km SW
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Cnoc Loch nam Brac Mountain, Highland2 km SE
Sources & licences
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