- Elevation
- 3 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SYY Stornoway Airport63 km
- INV Inverness Airport96 km
About Green Island
Green Island is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Rubha Phollaidh and Sgeir nam Boc.
Photos of Green Island
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Stac Pollaidh Mehmet Karatay · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Green Island
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 213 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (213 mm)
- Driest month
- May (83 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° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 193 | 134 | 162 | 96 | 83 | 98 | 109 | 126 | 177 | 199 | 213 | 196 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Green Island
The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 63 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 218 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 63 kmwest
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 96 kmsoutheast
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 136 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 218 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 228 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 255 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 269 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 390 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Green Island
Within 100 km: 34 historic and cultural sites, 3,006 natural sites, 953 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km421 places
- Eilean a' Char Island 11 kmSW
- Tanera More Island 10 kmSW
- Summer Isles Island 12 kmSW
- Soyea Island Island 7 kmN
25–60 km1,226 places
- Eilean Dubh Island 27 kmN
- Whale Islet Island 40 kmN
- Eilean Sùbhainn Island 44 kmS
- Eilean Ruairidh Mòr Island 45 kmS
60–100 km2,346 places
- Isle of Harris Natural site 91 kmW
- Island of Raasay Island 90 kmSW
- Dalmore Beach Beach 89 kmW
- Dailbeag Beach Beach 88 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Inverkirkaig Village, Highland5.2 km N -
Brae of Achnahaird Village, Highland5.2 km W
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Achiltibuie Village, Highland7.4 km SW -
Altandhu Village, Highland7.7 km W
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Polbain Village, Highland7.5 km SW
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Lochinver Village, Highland8.1 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Rubha Phollaidh Mountain, Highland0.9 km E
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Sgeir nam Boc Island, Highland1 km NE
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Cnoc Lochan Sal Mountain, Highland1.5 km E
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Sgeir Ghlas Mhòr Island, Highland1.1 km NE
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Cnoc Gleann Lochan Sal Mountain, Highland1.9 km E
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Polly Bay Natural site, Highland2 km SE
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Loch Garvie Natural site, United Kingdom1 km SW
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Cnoc Allt Rubha na Moine Mountain, Highland2.2 km SE
More lakes, rivers and coasts in United Kingdom
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Fraochlan Island Island, Highland3 km N
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Eilean Mòr Island, Highland2.2 km N
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Eilean Mòineseach Island, Highland2.6 km N
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Rubha a' Bhrocaire Island, Highland2.6 km NE
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Isle Ristol Island, Highland9.3 km SW -
Loch Osgaig Lake, Highland3.8 km S
Sources & licences
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