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Natural site

Glen Aladale

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 56°50′00″ N 5°33′00″ W

Map showing the location of Glen Aladale Glen Aladale
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
587 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Scamodale
3.8 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport89 km
BRR Barra Airport117 km

About Glen Aladale

Glen Aladale is a natural site. Location: Highland, Scotland. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (89 km). Nearby sights include Beinn a' Chaorainn and Beinn Bhuidhe.

Climate of Glen Aladale

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 267 mm

Hottest month
July (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (278 mm)
Driest month
May (105 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 Glen Aladale
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°5°8°11°13°14°14°12°9°6°4°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°1°4°6°8°8°6°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)278176223125105113135160228250267266

How to get to Glen Aladale

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 89 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 134 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 89 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 117 kmwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 120 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 134 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 163 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 175 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 213 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 250 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Glen Aladale

Within 100 km: 34 historic and cultural sites, 4,298 natural sites, 1,327 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km536 places

  • Eilean Shona Island 20 kmW
  • Samalaman Island Island 16 kmW
  • Luinga Mhòr Island 25 kmW
  • Eilean Ighe Island 24 kmNW

25–60 km1,834 places

  • Eigg Island 38 kmW
  • Scalpay Island 57 kmNW
  • Oronsay Island 30 kmSW
  • Eriska Island 35 kmS

60–100 km3,289 places

  • Hebrides Island 78 kmW
  • Isle of Skye Island 67 kmNW
  • Island of Raasay Island 69 kmNW
  • Colonsay Island 95 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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