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Natural site

Rubha Cóigeach

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°06′00″ N 5°26′00″ W

Map showing the location of Rubha Cóigeach Rubha Cóigeach
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
25 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Reiff
3.2 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport54 km
INV Inverness Airport103 km

About Rubha Cóigeach

Rubha Cóigeach is a natural site. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Camas Eilean Ghlais and Cnoc Camascoille.

Climate of Rubha Cóigeach

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 201 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (201 mm)
Driest month
May (74 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 Rubha Cóigeach
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°13°15°16°16°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°5°6°9°11°11°9°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)18112514685749099115165187201185

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Rubha Cóigeach

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 54 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 226 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 54 kmwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 103 kmsoutheast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 134 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 226 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 234 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 259 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 275 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 391 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Rubha Cóigeach

Within 100 km: 31 historic and cultural sites, 3,028 natural sites, 967 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km344 places

  • Eilean a' Char Island 9 kmS
  • Tanera More Island 10 kmS
  • Summer Isles Island 11 kmS
  • Soyea Island Island 8 kmNE

25–60 km1,242 places

  • Eilean Dubh Island 29 kmNE
  • Tannaraidh Island 58 kmW
  • Tabhaigh Mor Island 56 kmW
  • Crois Eilean Island 59 kmW

60–100 km2,440 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 84 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 88 kmSW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 98 kmSW
  • Dalmore Beach Beach 81 kmW

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