- Elevation
- 5 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- TRE Tiree Airport77 km
- BRR Barra Airport115 km
About Eilean Mòr
Eilean Mòr is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (77 km). Nearby sights include Glas Eilean and Creag Dhubh.
Photos of Eilean Mòr
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Beinn Resipol Andrew Dann · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Beinn Iadain Clive Giddis · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Eilean Mòr
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 267 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- January (278 mm)
- Driest month
- May (105 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° | 15° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 278 | 176 | 223 | 125 | 105 | 113 | 135 | 160 | 228 | 250 | 267 | 266 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Eilean Mòr
The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 77 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 126 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 77 kmwest
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 115 kmwest
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 117 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 126 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 167 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 173 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 223 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 233 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Eilean Mòr
Within 100 km: 36 historic and cultural sites, 3,964 natural sites, 1,332 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km483 places
- Oronsay Island 16 kmW
- Eriska Island 23 kmSE
- Shuna Island Island 19 kmSE
- Eilean Shona Island 17 kmNW
25–60 km1,825 places
- Eigg Island 39 kmNW
- Scarba Island 56 kmS
- Ulva Island 41 kmSW
- Treshnish Isles Island 50 kmSW
60–100 km3,024 places
- Hebrides Island 77 kmNW
- Isle of Skye Island 78 kmNW
- Island of Raasay Island 82 kmN
- Colonsay Island 77 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Ardery Village, Highland2.2 km N
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Liddesdale Village, Highland2.5 km SE
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Strontian Village, Highland5.8 km E -
Ardnastang Village, Highland4.6 km E
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Salen Village, Highland8 km NW -
Resipol Village, Highland5.2 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Glas Eilean Island, Scotland0.3 km SW
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Creag Dhubh Mountain, Highland2 km S
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Garbh Eilean Island, Highland2.2 km NW
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Loch Sunart Lake, Highland2.1 km W
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Beinn a' Chaorainn South Top Mountain, Highland3.1 km NE
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Eilean a' Chuilinn Island, Highland2.6 km NW
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Beinn nam Beathrach Mountain, Highland3.3 km S
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Creag an Eighich Mountain, Highland3.3 km N
More lakes, rivers and coasts in United Kingdom
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Loch Uisge Lake, Highland7.3 km SE
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Loch Doilot Lake, Highland7.5 km NE
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Risga Island, Highland15 km W -
Eilean Fhianain Island, Highland7.8 km N
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Eilean Dhonnachaidh Island, Highland8 km N
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Eilean Dhònuill Island, Highland8.1 km N
Sources & licences
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