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Galltair

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°13′13″ N 5°37′24″ W

Map showing the location of Galltair Galltair
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
7 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport101 km
BEB Benbecula Airport109 km

About Galltair

Galltair is a village. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 7 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (101 km). Nearby sights include Biod Ban and Glen Bernera.

Climate of Galltair

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 272 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (272 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).

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Climate of Galltair
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°11°14°16°18°18°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)268174217117103116129149226251272268

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Galltair

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 101 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 173 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 101 kmeast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 109 kmwest
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 111 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 173 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 182 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 205 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 213 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 293 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Galltair

Within 100 km: 38 historic and cultural sites, 3,993 natural sites, 1,184 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km511 places

  • Scalpay Island 23 kmW
  • Sandaig Islands Island 8 kmSW
  • Eilean Ràrsaidh Island 10 kmS
  • Pabay Island 16 kmNW

25–60 km1,789 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 39 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 32 kmNW
  • Eigg Island 49 kmSW
  • Dùn Mòr Island 55 kmW

60–100 km2,915 places

  • Hebrides Island 77 kmW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 69 kmNW
  • Scalpay Island 95 kmNW
  • Oronsay Island 65 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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