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Monkstadt

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°38′00″ N 6°23′00″ W

Map showing the location of Monkstadt Monkstadt
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
29 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
BEB Benbecula Airport61 km
SYY Stornoway Airport65 km

About Monkstadt

Monkstadt is a village. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 29 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Suidh' a' Mhinn and Creag Colluscard.

Climate of Monkstadt

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 205 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (205 mm)
Driest month
May (80 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 Monkstadt
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°9°13°15°16°16°14°12°9°8°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)179122151888094105121181200205197

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Monkstadt

The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 61 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 236 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 61 kmwest
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 65 kmnorth
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 93 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 236 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 244 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 263 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 270 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 339 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Monkstadt

Within 100 km: 25 historic and cultural sites, 2,817 natural sites, 1,325 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km174 places

  • The Coral Beaches Beach 21 kmSW
  • Clett Island 19 kmSW
  • Eilean Trodday Island 11 kmNE
  • Staffin Island Island 11 kmE

25–60 km1,632 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 38 kmS
  • Isle of Harris Natural site 39 kmNW
  • Island of Raasay Island 34 kmSE
  • Scalpay Island 31 kmNW

60–100 km2,361 places

  • Hebrides Island 78 kmS
  • Eigg Island 83 kmS
  • Dalmore Beach Beach 78 kmN
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 79 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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