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Island

Eilean nam Paite

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 56°52′42″ N 5°34′07″ W

Map showing the location of Eilean nam Paite Eilean nam Paite
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
38 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Glenfinnan
7.3 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport90 km
BRR Barra Airport115 km

About Eilean nam Paite

Eilean nam Paite is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (90 km). Nearby sights include Sgurr na Paite and Cruach Raineachan.

Climate of Eilean nam Paite

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 283 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (291 mm)
Driest month
May (108 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 nam Paite
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°15°16°18°18°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)3°3°3°4°7°10°12°11°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)291187236129108119139163239264283283

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Eilean nam Paite

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 90 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 139 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 90 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 115 kmwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 118 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 139 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 165 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 179 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 213 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 255 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Eilean nam Paite

Within 100 km: 34 historic and cultural sites, 4,268 natural sites, 1,307 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km543 places

  • Eilean Shona Island 21 kmSW
  • Samalaman Island Island 15 kmW
  • Luinga Mhòr Island 22 kmW
  • Eilean Ighe Island 21 kmW

25–60 km1,801 places

  • Eigg Island 37 kmW
  • Scalpay Island 52 kmNW
  • Oronsay Island 33 kmSW
  • Eriska Island 40 kmS

60–100 km3,265 places

  • Hebrides Island 76 kmW
  • Isle of Skye Island 63 kmNW
  • Island of Raasay Island 64 kmNW
  • Colonsay Island 99 kmSW

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