Eilean Tioram, Highland — Map and nearby sights

About Eilean Tioram

Eilean Tioram is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (99 km). Nearby sights include Eilean Maol and River Carnach.

Photos of Eilean Tioram

Ben Aden Graham Lewis · CC BY 2.0
Garbh Chioch Mhor Eric Gunstensen · CC BY-SA 2.0
Sgurr nan Coireachean David Brown · CC BY-SA 2.0
Luinne Bheinn Chris Eilbeck · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of Eilean Tioram

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 296 mm

Hottest month: July (day 18°)
Coldest month: February (night 3°)
Wettest month: January (301 mm)
Driest month: May (116 mm)

8° 3°

9° 4°

12° 5°

15° 7°

17° 10°

18° 12°

16° 10°

13° 8°

10° 5°

8° 3°

Jan

301

Feb

195

Mar

246

Apr

135

May

116

Jun

126

Jul

144

Aug

167

Sep

248

Oct

277

Nov

296

Dec

295

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 Tioram
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	8°	8°	9°	12°	15°	17°	18°	18°	16°	13°	10°	8°
Average low (°C)	3°	3°	4°	5°	7°	10°	12°	12°	10°	8°	5°	3°
Precipitation (mm)	301	195	246	135	116	126	144	167	248	277	296	295

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Eilean Tioram

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 99 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 149 km to the southeast.

Airports

Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 99 kmsouthwest
Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 108 kmnortheast
Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 117 kmwest

Nearby large cities

Glasgow Population: 626.4K 149 kmsoutheast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 167 kmeast
Edinburgh Population: 515K 185 kmsoutheast
Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 208 kmeast
Belfast Population: 348K 269 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Eilean Tioram

Within 100 km: 40 historic and cultural sites, 4,291 natural sites, 1,301 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km551 places

Sandaig Islands Island 21 kmNW
Samalaman Island Island 24 kmSW
Eilean Ràrsaidh Island 16 kmN
Ornsay Island 23 kmNW

25–60 km1,802 places

Isle of Skye Island 55 kmNW
Island of Raasay Island 54 kmNW
Eigg Island 41 kmW
Scalpay Island 42 kmNW

60–100 km3,279 places

Hebrides Island 78 kmW
The Coral Beaches Beach 87 kmNW
Scarba Island 92 kmS
Clett Island 89 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Sourlies Village, Highland
1.4 km E
Kylesmorar Village, Highland
6.1 km SW
Inverie Village, Highland
10 km NW
Barrisdale Village, Highland
7.4 km N
Swordland Village, Highland
8.2 km SW
Tarbet Village, Inverness-shire
7.5 km SW

Eilean Tioram

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Eilean Maol Island, Highland
0.7 km SW
River Carnach River, Highland
0.6 km W
Meall Bhasiter Mountain, Highland
2.3 km NW
Sgurr nam Meirleach Mountain, Highland
2.4 km S
Sgurr Sgeithe Mountain, Highland
2.8 km N
Sgurr na h-Aide Mountain, Highland
3.1 km SE
Garbh Chioch Mhor Mountain, Highland
4.9 km E
Sgurr Breac Mountain, Highland
3.3 km S