- Elevation
- 22 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SYY Stornoway Airport55 km
- INV Inverness Airport100 km
About Glas-leac Mòr
Glas-leac Mòr is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Isle Ristol and Tanera Beg.
Photos of Glas-leac Mòr
Climate of Glas-leac Mòr
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 201 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (201 mm)
- Driest month
- May (74 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) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 181 | 125 | 146 | 85 | 74 | 90 | 99 | 115 | 165 | 187 | 201 | 185 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Glas-leac Mòr
The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 55 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 224 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 55 kmnorthwest
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 100 kmsoutheast
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 128 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 224 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 230 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 252 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 269 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 383 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Glas-leac Mòr
Within 100 km: 35 historic and cultural sites, 3,279 natural sites, 1,033 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km339 places
- Eilean a' Char Island 2 kmSE
- Tanera More Island 4 kmSE
- Summer Isles Island 4 kmSE
- Soyea Island Island 16 kmNE
25–60 km1,332 places
- Eilean Dubh Island 36 kmNE
- Tannaraidh Island 57 kmW
- Tabhaigh Mor Island 55 kmW
- Crois Eilean Island 57 kmW
60–100 km2,676 places
- Isle of Skye Island 94 kmSW
- Isle of Harris Natural site 80 kmW
- Island of Raasay Island 80 kmSW
- The Coral Beaches Beach 91 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Altandhu Village, Highland4.3 km NE
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Reiff Village, Highland5 km N
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Garadheancal Village, Highland4.9 km SE
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Polbain Village, Highland5.1 km E
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Achiltibuie Village, Highland7.3 km E
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Brae of Achnahaird Village, Highland6.7 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Isle Ristol Island, Highland2.5 km NE -
Tanera Beg Island, Highland2.5 km SE -
Sron Slugain Uaine Mountain, Highland1.9 km SE
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Eilean a' Char Island, Highland1.5 km SE
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Eilean Choinaid Island, Highland1.9 km SE
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Eilean Mullagrach Island, Highland2.1 km N
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Sgeir Bhuidhe Mòr Island, Scotland2.3 km SE
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Sgeir nam Feusgan Island, Highland2.5 km E
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources
