- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport96 km
- SYY Stornoway Airport106 km
About Eilean nan Stac
Eilean nan Stac is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (96 km). Nearby sights include Eilean an t-Sratha and Eilean Glasaich.
Climate of Eilean nan Stac
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 268 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (268 mm)
- Driest month
- May (103 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 259 | 170 | 214 | 117 | 103 | 116 | 128 | 146 | 222 | 250 | 268 | 261 |
How to get to Eilean nan Stac
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 96 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 185 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 96 kmeast
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 106 kmnorthwest
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 107 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 185 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 188 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 213 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 214 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 307 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Eilean nan Stac
Within 100 km: 39 historic and cultural sites, 4,037 natural sites, 1,244 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km455 places
- Scalpay Island 24 kmW
- Sandaig Islands Island 21 kmS
- Eilean Ràrsaidh Island 24 kmS
- Pabay Island 18 kmSW
25–60 km1,917 places
- Isle of Skye Island 40 kmW
- Island of Raasay Island 28 kmW
- Wiay Island Island 54 kmW
- Eilean Trodday Island 59 kmNW
60–100 km2,948 places
- Hebrides Island 85 kmSW
- Isle of Harris Natural site 94 kmNW
- Eigg Island 61 kmSW
- The Coral Beaches Beach 65 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Plockton Village, Highland3.5 km SW -
Ardaneaskan Village, Highland0.9 km NW
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Stromeferry Village, Highland2.8 km E
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Leacanashie Village, Highland1.8 km NE
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Reraig Village, Highland1.8 km N
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Craig Village, Highland2 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Eilean an t-Sratha Island, Highland0.2 km W
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Eilean Glasaich Island, Highland0.4 km W
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Cnoc Ardaneaskan Mountain, Highland1.2 km N
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Creag Mhaol Mountain, Highland1.6 km E
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Creag an Duilisg Mountain, Highland1.6 km S
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Ulluva Island, Scotland1.3 km SW
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Eilean na Beinne Island, Highland1.5 km NW
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Eilean na Creige Duibhe Island, Scotland1.7 km SW
Sources & licences
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