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Innis Mhòr

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°51′08″ N 3°56′46″ W

Map showing the location of Innis Mhòr Innis Mhòr
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Dornoch
5.8 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport35 km
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport84 km

About Innis Mhòr

Innis Mhòr is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Inver Bay and Paterson-Island.

Climate of Innis Mhòr

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 99 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (99 mm)
Driest month
April (53 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 Innis Mhòr
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°8°10°13°15°17°17°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°0°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)916379535563677588929989

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Innis Mhòr

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 35 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (127 km). The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 136 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 35 kmsouth
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 84 kmnortheast
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 127 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 136 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 165 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 216 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 222 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 351 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Innis Mhòr

Within 100 km: 49 historic and cultural sites, 3,235 natural sites, 767 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km135 places

  • Souter's Island Island 14 kmSW
  • Paterson-Island Island 3 kmSE
  • Craig Carnaig Island 5 kmNW
  • Eilean nam Faoileag Island 20 kmN

25–60 km900 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 55 kmSE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 42 kmE
  • Moy Island Island 48 kmSW
  • Eilean Aigas Island 59 kmSW

60–100 km3,016 places

  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 72 kmE
  • Clett Island 89 kmN
  • Eilean a' Char Island 91 kmW
  • Eilean Dubh Island 88 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Dornoch Village, Highland
    5.8 km NW
  • Tain Village, Highland
    7.9 km SW
  • Inver Village, Highland
    4.3 km SE
  • Newton Village, Highland
    5.3 km S
  • Fendom Village, Highland
    5.8 km SW
  • Balaldie Village, Highland
    6.4 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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