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Eilean na Fuaradh

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°15′40″ N 5°00′54″ W

Map showing the location of Eilean na Fuaradh Eilean na Fuaradh
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
3 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kylesku
0.8 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport77 km
INV Inverness Airport98 km

About Eilean na Fuaradh

Eilean na Fuaradh is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (77 km). Nearby sights include Eilean na Rainich and Cnoc nan Caorach.

Climate of Eilean na Fuaradh

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 197 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (197 mm)
Driest month
May (81 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 na Fuaradh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°15°17°17°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)174120149938195105123166187197178

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Eilean na Fuaradh

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 77 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 214 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 77 kmwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 98 kmsoutheast
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 115 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 214 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 234 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 271 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 280 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Eilean na Fuaradh

Within 100 km: 31 historic and cultural sites, 2,330 natural sites, 699 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km614 places

  • Eilean Dubh Island 10 kmNW
  • Whale Islet Island 20 kmN
  • Soyea Island Island 22 kmSW
  • Oldany Island Island 14 kmW

25–60 km922 places

  • Eilean a' Char Island 37 kmSW
  • Tanera More Island 36 kmSW
  • Summer Isles Island 38 kmSW
  • Eilean nan Ron Island 51 kmNE

60–100 km1,524 places

  • Clett Island 95 kmNE
  • Tannaraidh Island 84 kmW
  • Tabhaigh Mor Island 82 kmW
  • Crois Eilean Island 85 kmW

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