- Elevation
- 40 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- TRE Tiree Airport61 km
- BRR Barra Airport99 km
About Eilean Mor
Eilean Mor is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Glenmore Bay and Eilean nam Meann.
Photos of Eilean Mor
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Risga Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Glenborrodale Castle Dave Fergusson · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Eilean Mor
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 6° · Rain 258 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- January (266 mm)
- Driest month
- May (98 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) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 5° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 6° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 266 | 163 | 205 | 118 | 98 | 105 | 128 | 155 | 222 | 241 | 258 | 250 |
How to get to Eilean Mor
The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 61 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 138 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 61 kmwest
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 99 kmnorthwest
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 113 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 138 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 184 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 188 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 232 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 240 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Eilean Mor
Within 100 km: 33 historic and cultural sites, 3,483 natural sites, 1,315 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km391 places
- Oronsay Island 2 kmSE
- Eilean Shona Island 12 kmN
- Samalaman Island Island 20 kmN
- Luinga Mhòr Island 24 kmN
25–60 km1,553 places
- Eigg Island 28 kmNW
- Scarba Island 57 kmS
- Eriska Island 36 kmSE
- Dùn Mòr Island 52 kmNW
60–100 km2,887 places
- Hebrides Island 62 kmNW
- Isle of Skye Island 71 kmN
- Island of Raasay Island 79 kmN
- Colonsay Island 70 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Glenmore Village, Highland1.2 km N
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Glenbeg Village, Highland1.3 km N
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Glenborrodale Village, Highland2.3 km E -
Ardslignish Village, Highland2.2 km W
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Gortenfern Village, Highland2.2 km E
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Barr Village, Highland6.4 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Glenmore Bay Natural site, Highland0.5 km NE
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Eilean nam Meann Island, Scotland0.8 km E
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Druim an Fhirich Mountain, Highland1.6 km NE
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Risga Island, Highland2.6 km SE
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Ceann Garbh Mountain, Highland2.2 km S
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Tom Port Phadruig Mountain, Highland2.2 km SE
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Beinn Bhuidhe Mountain, Highland2.5 km NW
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Glenborrodale Castle Historic site, Highland1.9 km E
Sources & licences
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