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Old Man of Storr

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°30′22″ N 6°10′31″ W

Map showing the location of Old Man of Storr Old Man of Storr
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
535 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Portree
10 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
BEB Benbecula Airport71 km
SYY Stornoway Airport80 km

About Old Man of Storr

Old Man of Storr is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 535 m. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (71 km). Nearby sights include The Storr and The Cathedral.

Climate of Old Man of Storr

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 230 mm

Hottest month
July (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
November (230 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 Old Man of Storr
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°5°7°10°12°14°14°12°9°6°4°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°1°4°7°9°8°6°4°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)20714017310192106117132200223230221

How to get to Old Man of Storr

The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 71 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 217 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 71 kmwest
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 80 kmnorth
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 94 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 217 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 226 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 249 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 251 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 324 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Old Man of Storr

Within 100 km: 30 historic and cultural sites, 3,317 natural sites, 1,459 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km270 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 23 kmS
  • Island of Raasay Island 15 kmSE
  • Eilean Tigh Island 11 kmE
  • Staffin Island Island 14 kmN

25–60 km1,443 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 58 kmNW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 28 kmW
  • Scalpay Island 50 kmNW
  • Scalpay Island 27 kmSE

60–100 km3,093 places

  • Hebrides Island 71 kmSW
  • Eigg Island 67 kmS
  • Dalmore Beach Beach 96 kmN
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 96 kmN

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