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Natural site

Glen Dale

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°26′00″ N 6°40′00″ W

Map showing the location of Glen Dale Glen Dale
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
208 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Colbost
1.9 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
BEB Benbecula Airport42 km
BRR Barra Airport65 km

About Glen Dale

Glen Dale is a natural site. Location: Highland, Scotland. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Beinn na Creiche and Beinn na Fhraoich.

Climate of Glen Dale

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 195 mm

Hottest month
August (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (195 mm)
Driest month
May (75 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 Dale
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°8°11°13°15°15°13°11°8°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°2°3°6°8°10°10°9°6°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)179124148877588103119171194195189

How to get to Glen Dale

The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 42 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 229 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 42 kmwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 65 kmsouthwest
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 89 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 229 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 249 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 269 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 277 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 319 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Glen Dale

Within 100 km: 29 historic and cultural sites, 2,464 natural sites, 1,318 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km176 places

  • The Coral Beaches Beach 8 kmN
  • Clett Island 11 kmN
  • Wiay Island Island 15 kmSE
  • Tarner Island Island 13 kmSE

25–60 km1,224 places

  • Hebrides Island 52 kmS
  • Isle of Skye Island 29 kmSE
  • Isle of Harris Natural site 53 kmN
  • Island of Raasay Island 36 kmE

60–100 km2,411 places

  • Eigg Island 67 kmSE
  • Isle of Barra Beach Beach 73 kmSW
  • Dalmore Beach Beach 97 kmN
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 98 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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