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Natural site

Gleann Dubh

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 56°37′00″ N 5°42′00″ W

Map showing the location of Gleann Dubh Gleann Dubh
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
222 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Acharn
4.2 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport73 km
ILY Islay Airport110 km

About Gleann Dubh

Gleann Dubh is a natural site. Location: Highland, Scotland. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (73 km). Nearby sights include Beinn Chlaonleud South Top and Beinn Chlaonleud.

Climate of Gleann Dubh

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 256 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (272 mm)
Driest month
May (102 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 Gleann Dubh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°13°15°16°16°14°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)272167212123102107132159223242256253

How to get to Gleann Dubh

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 73 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (114 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 122 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 73 kmwest
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 110 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 114 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 122 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 168 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 172 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 225 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 227 kmeast

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

Day trips from Gleann Dubh

Within 100 km: 41 historic and cultural sites, 3,779 natural sites, 1,340 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km443 places

  • Oronsay Island 15 kmW
  • Eriska Island 20 kmSE
  • Shuna Island Island 19 kmE
  • Eilean Shona Island 21 kmNW

25–60 km1,866 places

  • Eigg Island 43 kmNW
  • Scarba Island 48 kmS
  • Ulva Island 36 kmSW
  • Treshnish Isles Island 45 kmW

60–100 km2,851 places

  • Hebrides Island 78 kmNW
  • Isle of Skye Island 83 kmNW
  • Island of Raasay Island 88 kmN
  • Colonsay Island 69 kmSW

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