- Elevation
- 63 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SYY Stornoway Airport65 km
- BEB Benbecula Airport69 km
About Glasphein
Glasphein is a neighbourhood. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Quirang and Dun Mor.
Photos of Glasphein
Climate of Glasphein
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 230 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (230 mm)
- Driest month
- May (92 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 207 | 140 | 173 | 101 | 92 | 106 | 117 | 132 | 200 | 223 | 230 | 221 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Glasphein
The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 65 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 232 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 65 kmnorth
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 69 kmwest
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 100 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 232 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 237 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 255 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 264 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 339 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Glasphein
Within 100 km: 28 historic and cultural sites, 3,083 natural sites, 1,387 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km184 places
- Eilean Trodday Island 11 kmN
- Eilean Tigh Island 20 kmSE
- Staffin Island Island 2 kmE
- Island of Rona Island 17 kmSE
25–60 km1,600 places
- Isle of Skye Island 38 kmS
- Isle of Harris Natural site 44 kmNW
- Island of Raasay Island 30 kmS
- The Coral Beaches Beach 28 kmSW
60–100 km2,714 places
- Hebrides Island 82 kmSW
- Eigg Island 82 kmS
- Dalmore Beach Beach 81 kmN
- Dailbeag Beach Beach 81 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Quirang Mountain, Highland0.7 km SW
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Dun Mor Mountain, Highland1 km W
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Cnoc Tobar na Slainte Mountain, Highland1.3 km W
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Eilean Flodigarry Island, Highland3.4 km N -
Cnoc Loch Fada Mountain, Highland1.6 km NW
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Quiraing East Peak Mountain, Highland1.6 km W
Sources & licences
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