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Little Gruinard

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°51′00″ N 5°28′00″ W

Map showing the location of Little Gruinard Little Gruinard
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
25 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport65 km
INV Inverness Airport91 km

About Little Gruinard

Little Gruinard is a village. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 25 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Little Gruinard River and Carn Innis Mhic Thomais.

Climate of Little Gruinard

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 228 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
December (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (228 mm)
Driest month
May (86 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 Little Gruinard
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°16°17°17°15°13°10°7°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)2121451759986102111129187213228215

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Little Gruinard

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 65 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 215 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 65 kmnorthwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 91 kmeast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 120 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 215 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 217 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 233 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 253 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 363 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Little Gruinard

Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 3,754 natural sites, 1,128 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km454 places

  • Eilean a' Char Island 19 kmN
  • Tanera More Island 18 kmN
  • Summer Isles Island 17 kmN
  • Eilean Sùbhainn Island 17 kmS

25–60 km1,400 places

  • Eilean Dubh Island 55 kmN
  • Mullach Buidhe Island 54 kmW
  • Eilean Trodday Island 51 kmW
  • Eilean Tigh Island 49 kmSW

60–100 km3,065 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 77 kmSW
  • Isle of Harris Natural site 79 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 63 kmSW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 80 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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