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Natural site

Kilchoan Bay

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 56°41′00″ N 6°07′00″ W

Map showing the location of Kilchoan Bay Kilchoan Bay
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Kilchoan
1.6 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport51 km
BRR Barra Airport89 km

About Kilchoan Bay

Kilchoan Bay is a natural site. Location: Highland, Scotland. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (51 km). Nearby sights include Glas Eilean and Glebe Hill.

Climate of Kilchoan Bay

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 6° · Rain 247 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
January (253 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).

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Climate of Kilchoan Bay
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°10°13°14°16°16°14°11°9°7°
Average low (°C)4°4°5°6°8°10°12°12°10°8°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)25315519511292101123149214234247237

How to get to Kilchoan Bay

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 51 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 147 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 51 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 89 kmnorthwest
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 112 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 147 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 195 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 198 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 233 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 250 kmeast

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

Day trips from Kilchoan Bay

Within 100 km: 35 historic and cultural sites, 3,166 natural sites, 1,317 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km319 places

  • Eigg Island 24 kmN
  • Oronsay Island 12 kmE
  • Ulva Island 23 kmS
  • Eilean Shona Island 19 kmNE

25–60 km1,328 places

  • Hebrides Island 53 kmNW
  • Eriska Island 46 kmE
  • Dùn Mòr Island 46 kmNW
  • Treshnish Isles Island 27 kmSW

60–100 km2,871 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 69 kmN
  • Island of Raasay Island 78 kmN
  • Colonsay Island 69 kmS
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 96 kmN

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