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Island

Eilean nan Cabar

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 56°53′06″ N 5°48′16″ W

Map showing the location of Eilean nan Cabar Eilean nan Cabar
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
3 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Druimindarroch
1.5 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport78 km
BRR Barra Airport101 km

About Eilean nan Cabar

Eilean nan Cabar is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (78 km). Nearby sights include Druim an Daraich and Torr Mor Ghaoideil.

Climate of Eilean nan Cabar

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 264 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (266 mm)
Driest month
May (99 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 nan Cabar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°11°14°16°18°18°15°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)26616720911699110129152225247264259

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Eilean nan Cabar

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 78 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 148 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 78 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 101 kmwest
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 115 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 148 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 180 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 192 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 227 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 255 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Eilean nan Cabar

Within 100 km: 34 historic and cultural sites, 3,877 natural sites, 1,301 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km467 places

  • Eigg Island 22 kmW
  • Eilean Shona Island 12 kmS
  • Samalaman Island Island 4 kmS
  • Luinga Mhòr Island 8 kmW

25–60 km1,669 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 54 kmNW
  • Island of Raasay Island 58 kmN
  • Scalpay Island 46 kmN
  • Oronsay Island 26 kmS

60–100 km3,076 places

  • Hebrides Island 62 kmW
  • Colonsay Island 95 kmS
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 85 kmNW
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 90 kmS

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