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Gorteneorn

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 56°45′00″ N 5°52′00″ W

Map showing the location of Gorteneorn Gorteneorn
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
16 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport68 km
BRR Barra Airport101 km

About Gorteneorn

Gorteneorn is a village. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 16 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (68 km). Nearby sights include Creag an Aisig and Creag an Fhradhairc.

Climate of Gorteneorn

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 258 mm

Hottest month
August (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
January (266 mm)
Driest month
May (98 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 Gorteneorn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°16°17°17°15°12°10°7°
Average low (°C)4°4°5°6°9°11°13°12°11°8°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)26616320511898105128155222241258250

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Gorteneorn

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 68 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 140 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 68 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 101 kmwest
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 121 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 140 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 180 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 187 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 233 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 240 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Gorteneorn

Within 100 km: 31 historic and cultural sites, 3,657 natural sites, 1,281 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km438 places

  • Eigg Island 25 kmNW
  • Oronsay Island 10 kmS
  • Eilean Shona Island 4 kmN
  • Samalaman Island Island 12 kmN

25–60 km1,660 places

  • Scalpay Island 60 kmN
  • Eriska Island 37 kmSE
  • Dùn Mòr Island 49 kmNW
  • Ulva Island 37 kmSW

60–100 km2,871 places

  • Hebrides Island 63 kmNW
  • Isle of Skye Island 66 kmN
  • Island of Raasay Island 72 kmN
  • Colonsay Island 79 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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