Eilean na Mile, Highland — Map and nearby sights

About Eilean na Mile

Eilean na Mile is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (72 km). Nearby sights include Beinn Ghobhlach and Meall Garbh.

Photos of Eilean na Mile

Beinn Ghobhlach Nilfanion · CC BY-SA 3.0

Climate of Eilean na Mile

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 244 mm

Hottest month: July (day 18°)
Coldest month: December (night 2°)
Wettest month: November (244 mm)
Driest month: May (96 mm)

8° 3°

8° 2°

9° 3°

11° 4°

14° 6°

16° 9°

18° 11°

17° 11°

16° 9°

13° 7°

10° 4°

7° 2°

Jan

230

Feb

159

Mar

192

Apr

111

May

96

Jun

110

Jul

121

Aug

141

Sep

200

Oct

228

Nov

244

Dec

231

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 Mile
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	8°	8°	9°	11°	14°	16°	18°	17°	16°	13°	10°	7°
Average low (°C)	3°	2°	3°	4°	6°	9°	11°	11°	9°	7°	4°	2°
Precipitation (mm)	230	159	192	111	96	110	121	141	200	228	244	231

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Eilean na Mile

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 72 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 207 km to the southeast.

Airports

Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 72 kmnorthwest
Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 83 kmsoutheast
Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 135 kmwest

Nearby large cities

Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 207 kmsoutheast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 212 kmsoutheast
Glasgow Population: 626.4K 236 kmsouth
Edinburgh Population: 515K 252 kmsoutheast
Belfast Population: 348K 372 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Eilean na Mile

Within 100 km: 42 historic and cultural sites, 3,551 natural sites, 1,001 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km462 places

Eilean a' Char Island 17 kmNW
Tanera More Island 14 kmNW
Summer Isles Island 14 kmNW
Priest Island Island 16 kmW

25–60 km1,466 places

Eilean Dubh Island 44 kmN
Moy Island Island 59 kmSE
Whale Islet Island 58 kmN
Eilean Sùbhainn Island 28 kmSW

60–100 km2,666 places

Isle of Skye Island 91 kmSW
Isle of Harris Natural site 92 kmW
Island of Raasay Island 77 kmSW
The Coral Beaches Beach 95 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Ullapool Village, Highland
5.5 km E
Ardmair Village, Highland
3.7 km NE
Badrallach Village, Highland
5.1 km S
Ruigh'riabhach Village, Highland
5.2 km W
Aultnaharrie Village, Highland
5.4 km SE
Achmore Village, Highland
5.4 km W

Eilean na Mile

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Beinn Ghobhlach Mountain, Highland
3.2 km SW
Meall Garbh Mountain, Highland
2.3 km NE
Meall Mor Mountain, Highland
2.6 km E
Cnoc a' Bhaid-rallaich Mountain, Highland
3.8 km S
Annat Bay Natural site, Highland
3.1 km W
Isle Martin Island, Highland
3.7 km N
Loch Kanaird Natural site, Highland
4.6 km NE
Beinn Giuthais Mountain, Highland
5.6 km E