Village

Point of Sleat

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°01′13″ N 6°01′05″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 7 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: July; See the climate
Airports: TRE Tiree Airport78 km; BRR Barra Airport87 km

About Point of Sleat

Point of Sleat is a village. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 7 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (78 km). Nearby sights include Creag Mhor and Camas Daraich.

Climate of Point of Sleat

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 240 mm

Hottest month: August (day 17°)
Coldest month: February (night 3°)
Wettest month: November (240 mm)
Driest month: May (88 mm)

8° 4°

7° 3°

9° 4°

10° 5°

14° 8°

15° 10°

17° 12°

15° 10°

12° 8°

10° 5°

8° 4°

Jan

224

Feb

138

Mar

174

Apr

May

Jun

102

Jul

113

Aug

131

Sep

205

Oct

226

Nov

240

Dec

226

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 Point of Sleat
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	8°	7°	9°	10°	14°	15°	17°	17°	15°	12°	10°	8°
Average low (°C)	4°	3°	4°	5°	8°	10°	12°	12°	10°	8°	5°	4°
Precipitation (mm)	224	138	174	99	88	102	113	131	205	226	240	226

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Point of Sleat

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 78 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 168 km to the southeast.

Airports

Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 78 kmsouthwest
Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 87 kmwest
Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 96 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

Glasgow Population: 626.4K 168 kmsoutheast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 196 kmeast
Edinburgh Population: 515K 211 kmsoutheast
Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 238 kmeast
Belfast Population: 348K 270 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Point of Sleat

Within 100 km: 36 historic and cultural sites, 3,461 natural sites, 1,546 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km315 places

Eigg Island 16 kmSW
Soay Island 18 kmNW
The Small Isles Island 14 kmW
Samalaman Island Island 23 kmSE

25–60 km1,497 places

Hebrides Island 49 kmW
Isle of Skye Island 34 kmNW
Island of Raasay Island 41 kmN
Scalpay Island 29 kmN

60–100 km3,231 places

The Coral Beaches Beach 65 kmNW
Isle of Barra Beach Beach 91 kmW
Scarba Island 95 kmS
Clett Island 68 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Creag Mhor Mountain, Highland
0.9 km NE
Camas Daraich Natural site, Highland
1.2 km E
Sgurran Seilich Mountain, Highland
1.7 km NE
An Doirionnaich Mountain, Highland
1.9 km N
Sgurr an Easain Dhuibh Mountain, Highland
2.8 km N
Cnoc Loch Horaveg Mountain, Highland
3.3 km NE