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Neave Island

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°32′55″ N 4°17′57″ W

Map showing the location of Neave Island Neave Island
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
44 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Skerray
1.5 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport71 km
KOI Kirkwall Airport93 km

About Neave Island

Neave Island is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (71 km). Nearby sights include Stac Geodh' Mhanaich and Stac a' Bhagh.

Climate of Neave Island

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 137 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (137 mm)
Driest month
May (63 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 Neave Island
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°9°12°14°16°16°14°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°1°2°4°6°8°10°10°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)117841036863728092116129137121

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Neave Island

The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), 71 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 204 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 71 kmeast
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 93 kmnortheast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 113 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 204 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 245 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 297 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 299 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Neave Island

Within 100 km: 40 historic and cultural sites, 1,663 natural sites, 521 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km203 places

  • Eilean nan Ron Island 3 kmW
  • Rabbit Islands Island 5 kmW
  • Eilean Iosal Island 4 kmNW
  • Eilean Hoan Island 22 kmW

25–60 km821 places

  • Clett Island 45 kmE
  • Eilean Dubh Island 56 kmSW
  • Whale Islet Island 50 kmW
  • Handa Island Island 55 kmW

60–100 km1,200 places

  • Hoy Island 67 kmNE
  • Shapinsay Island 99 kmNE
  • Flotta Island 76 kmNE
  • Wyre Island 100 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Skerray Village, Highland
    1.5 km S
  • Clashaidy Neighbourhood, Highland
    1 km S
  • Tubeg Neighbourhood, Highland
    1.1 km S
  • Lamigo Neighbourhood, Highland
    1.7 km SW
  • Clashclevan Neighbourhood, Highland
    1.7 km S
  • Lotts Neighbourhood, Highland
    1.8 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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