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Polglass

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°00′40″ N 5°19′53″ W

Map showing the location of Polglass Polglass
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
39 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport63 km
INV Inverness Airport93 km

About Polglass

Polglass is a village. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 39 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc na Croiche and Meall nan Gabhar.

Climate of Polglass

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 213 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (213 mm)
Driest month
May (83 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 Polglass
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°15°17°17°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)193134162968398109126177199213196

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Polglass

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 63 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 216 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 63 kmwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 93 kmsoutheast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 135 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 216 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 223 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 248 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 263 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 382 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Polglass

Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 3,268 natural sites, 1,003 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km427 places

  • Eilean a' Char Island 7 kmW
  • Tanera More Island 5 kmW
  • Summer Isles Island 6 kmW
  • Soyea Island Island 15 kmN

25–60 km1,287 places

  • Eilean Dubh Island 35 kmN
  • Whale Islet Island 48 kmN
  • Eilean Sùbhainn Island 36 kmS
  • Eilean Ruairidh Mòr Island 36 kmS

60–100 km2,594 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 96 kmSW
  • Isle of Harris Natural site 88 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 83 kmSW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 96 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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