- Elevation
- 86 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SYY Stornoway Airport64 km
- INV Inverness Airport94 km
About Polly Bay
Polly Bay is a natural site. Location: Highland, Scotland. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc Allt Rubha na Moine and Lag na Saill.
Photos of Polly Bay
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Stac Pollaidh Mehmet Karatay · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Polly Bay
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 213 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 10° | 9° | 6° | 4° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 193 | 134 | 162 | 96 | 83 | 98 | 109 | 126 | 177 | 199 | 213 | 196 |
How to get to Polly Bay
The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 64 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 64 kmwest
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 94 kmsoutheast
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 136 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 216 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 226 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 253 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 267 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 388 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Polly Bay
Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 3,051 natural sites, 957 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km440 places
- Eilean a' Char Island 11 kmSW
- Tanera More Island 10 kmSW
- Summer Isles Island 12 kmSW
- Soyea Island Island 9 kmN
25–60 km1,229 places
- Eilean Dubh Island 28 kmN
- Whale Islet Island 42 kmN
- Eilean Sùbhainn Island 43 kmS
- Eilean Ruairidh Mòr Island 43 kmS
60–100 km2,376 places
- Isle of Harris Natural site 92 kmW
- Island of Raasay Island 89 kmSW
- Dalmore Beach Beach 91 kmW
- Dailbeag Beach Beach 90 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Achiltibuie Village, Highland6.2 km SW
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Brae of Achnahaird Village, Highland5.7 km W
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Inverkirkaig Village, Highland6.7 km N
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Polglass Village, Highland6.8 km SW
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Polbain Village, Highland7 km SW
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Badenscallie Village, Highland7.1 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cnoc Allt Rubha na Moine Mountain, Highland0.4 km E
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Lag na Saill Mountain, Highland1.1 km S
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River Polly River, Highland<0.1 km N
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Creag Inverpolly Mountain, Highland1.3 km NE
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Cnoc na Dail Mountain, Highland1.5 km E
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Rubha Phollaidh Mountain, Highland1.6 km N
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Cnoc Lochan Sal Mountain, Highland1.6 km N
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Loch Garvie Natural site, United Kingdom1.5 km NW
More nature in United Kingdom
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Stac Pollaidh Mountain, Highland5.1 km SE
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Cnoc Gleann Lochan Sal Mountain, Highland2.5 km NE
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Cnoc Gleann na Gaoithe Mountain, Highland2.6 km E
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Cnoc Gleann an t-Srathain Mountain, Highland3.2 km NE
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Creag nan Sithean Mountain, Highland3.3 km NE
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Cnoc Loch Call an Uidhean Mountain, Highland3.4 km NE
Sources & licences
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