- Elevation
- 2 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport97 km
- BEB Benbecula Airport110 km
About Glas Eilean
Glas Eilean is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (97 km). Nearby sights include Avernish Hill and Beinn Fhada.
Climate of Glas Eilean
Best months for sightseeingBest 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 268 | 174 | 217 | 117 | 103 | 116 | 129 | 149 | 226 | 251 | 272 | 268 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Glas Eilean
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 97 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 176 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 97 kmeast
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 110 kmwest
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 115 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 176 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 182 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 207 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 211 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 298 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Avernish Hill Mountain, Highland1.8 km N
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Beinn Fhada Mountain, Highland1.9 km SE
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Nostie Islands Island, Scotland1.6 km NE
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Fireach Ard Mountain, Highland2.3 km NE
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Ard Hill Mountain, Highland2.7 km NW
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Maol Beag Mountain, Highland3.1 km N
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Glas Bheinn Mountain, Highland3.3 km SW
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Tor-na-Uinnseann Mountain, Highland3.5 km NE
Sources & licences
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