- Elevation
- 13 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BEB Benbecula Airport90 km
- BRR Barra Airport96 km
About Guillamon Island
Guillamon Island is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland.
Guillamon Island is an uninhabited island south of Scalpay, in the council area of Highland, Scotland. It is 8 acres (3 hectares) in area and 400 yards (350 metres) long in a north-to-south direction. It is entirely greenstone. The name origin is obscure. Guillemon was recorded as being part of the Trap Islands. It was bought for £11,000.
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Climate of Guillamon Island
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 249 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- November (249 mm)
- Driest month
- May (92 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° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 10° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 232 | 144 | 184 | 104 | 92 | 107 | 117 | 133 | 211 | 233 | 249 | 236 |
How to get to Guillamon Island
The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 90 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 187 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 90 kmwest
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 96 kmwest
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 104 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 187 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 201 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 223 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 231 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 298 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Guillamon Island
Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 3,685 natural sites, 1,512 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km392 places
- Isle of Skye Island 20 kmW
- Island of Raasay Island 15 kmNW
- Scalpay Island 4 kmW
- Soay Island 25 kmSW
25–60 km1,634 places
- Eigg Island 44 kmS
- The Coral Beaches Beach 50 kmNW
- Clett Island 52 kmNW
- Dùn Mòr Island 42 kmSW
60–100 km3,208 places
- Hebrides Island 64 kmSW
- Isle of Harris Natural site 87 kmNW
- Scalpay Island 79 kmNW
- Oronsay Island 68 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Beinn nan Caorach Mountain, Highland2.5 km NW
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Cnoc na Cachaille Mountain, Highland2.7 km S
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Beinn Loch a' Mhuilinn Mountain, Highland2.7 km NW
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Creag Strollamus Mountain, Highland3.3 km SW
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Pabay Island, Highland3.6 km E
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Broadford Bay Natural site, Highland3.5 km SE
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Mullach na Carn Island, Highland3.8 km NW
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Scalpay Island, Highland3.9 km W
Sources & licences
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