- Elevation
- 251 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport70 km
- DND Dundee Airport104 km
About Eilean nan Con
Eilean nan Con is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Eilean an Righ and Loch Laggan.
Climate of Eilean nan Con
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 219 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- January (255 mm)
- Driest month
- June (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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 255 | 163 | 189 | 100 | 104 | 99 | 107 | 128 | 180 | 212 | 219 | 226 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Eilean nan Con
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 70 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (121 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 106 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 70 kmnorth
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 104 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 121 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 106 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 122 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 136 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 145 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 278 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Eilean nan Con
Within 100 km: 55 historic and cultural sites, 4,964 natural sites, 1,149 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km431 places
- Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 23 kmNW
- Bàn Eilean Island 24 kmN
- Eilean an Tuilaich Island 18 kmSW
- Eilean na Fead Island 22 kmW
25–60 km1,851 places
- Eilean Aigas Island 54 kmN
- Eilean Molach Island 41 kmSW
- Eilean na Craoibhe Island 58 kmSW
- Eilean nan Faoileag Island 49 kmN
60–100 km3,886 places
- Scalpay Island 99 kmW
- Oronsay Island 95 kmW
- Eriska Island 75 kmSW
- Moy Island Island 67 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Ardverikie Village, Highland0.6 km E
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Kinloch Laggan Village, Highland4.4 km NE
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Tòrgulbin Village, Highland7.5 km SW
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Melgarve Village, Highland8 km NW
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Shirramore Village, Highland9.5 km NE
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Moy Village, Highland10 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Eilean an Righ Island, Highland0.3 km W
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Loch Laggan Lake, Highland0.6 km S
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Meall Damh Mountain, Highland1.6 km N
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Binnein Shios Mountain, Highland2.1 km SW
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Druim na Beiste Mountain, Highland2.4 km E
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Mullach Doir-ath Mountain, Highland2.6 km SE
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Creag a' Chuir Mountain, Highland2.8 km S
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Meall Ghoirleig Mountain, Highland3.4 km N
Sources & licences
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