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Eilean Rubha an Ridire

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 56°30′08″ N 5°41′52″ W

Map showing the location of Eilean Rubha an Ridire Eilean Rubha an Ridire
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
6 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Craignure
3.8 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport72 km
ILY Islay Airport98 km

About Eilean Rubha an Ridire

Eilean Rubha an Ridire is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (72 km). Nearby sights include Inninmore Bay and Glas-Eileanan.

Climate of Eilean Rubha an Ridire

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 256 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
January (272 mm)
Driest month
May (102 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 Rubha an Ridire
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°9°11°15°16°18°18°15°13°10°7°
Average low (°C)4°4°4°5°8°11°12°12°10°8°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)272167212123102107132159223242256253

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Eilean Rubha an Ridire

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 72 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (105 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 114 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 72 kmwest
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 98 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 105 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 114 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 167 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 168 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 213 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 231 kmeast

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

Day trips from Eilean Rubha an Ridire

Within 100 km: 51 historic and cultural sites, 3,626 natural sites, 1,369 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km438 places

  • Oronsay Island 23 kmNW
  • Eriska Island 18 kmE
  • Shuna Island Island 21 kmNE
  • Seil Island 23 kmS

25–60 km1,872 places

  • Colonsay Island 58 kmSW
  • Eigg Island 53 kmNW
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 54 kmSW
  • Scarba Island 36 kmS

60–100 km2,736 places

  • Hebrides Island 86 kmNW
  • Isle of Skye Island 95 kmN
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 95 kmSE
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 100 kmSE

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