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Mountain

Leac Shoilleir

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 56°43′11″ N 5°54′31″ W

Map showing the location of Leac Shoilleir Leac Shoilleir
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
446 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Glenbeg
3.6 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport64 km
BRR Barra Airport99 km

About Leac Shoilleir

Leac Shoilleir is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 446 m. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Druim Lochan nan Caorach and Meall nan Each.

Climate of Leac Shoilleir

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 3° · Rain 258 mm

Hottest month
August (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
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 Leac Shoilleir
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°6°8°11°13°14°14°12°9°7°5°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)26616320511898105128155222241258250

How to get to Leac Shoilleir

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 64 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 140 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 64 kmwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 99 kmwest
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 117 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 140 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 182 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 188 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 237 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 236 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Leac Shoilleir

Within 100 km: 32 historic and cultural sites, 3,563 natural sites, 1,302 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km408 places

  • Oronsay Island 7 kmS
  • Eilean Shona Island 8 kmN
  • Samalaman Island Island 16 kmN
  • Muck Island Island 24 kmNW

25–60 km1,625 places

  • Eigg Island 26 kmNW
  • Eriska Island 37 kmSE
  • Dùn Mòr Island 50 kmNW
  • Ulva Island 33 kmSW

60–100 km2,864 places

  • Hebrides Island 62 kmNW
  • Isle of Skye Island 68 kmN
  • Island of Raasay Island 75 kmN
  • Colonsay Island 75 kmS

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