- Elevation
- 25 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- 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.
Photos of Rubha Cóigeach
Climate of Rubha Cóigeach
Best months for sightseeingBest 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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| 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) | 3° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 181 | 125 | 146 | 85 | 74 | 90 | 99 | 115 | 165 | 187 | 201 | 185 |
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
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Reiff Village, Highland3.2 km S -
Altandhu Village, Highland4.9 km S
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Brae of Achnahaird Village, Highland5 km SE
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Polbain Village, Highland8 km S
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Achiltibuie Village, Highland10 km SE -
Inverkirkaig Village, Highland10 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Camas Eilean Ghlais Natural site, Highland2.1 km SW
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Cnoc Camascoille Mountain, Highland2.7 km SE
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Eilean Glas Island, Scotland2.4 km SW
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Rhu More Natural site, Highland4.2 km SE
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Cnoc Altandhu Mountain, Highland4.4 km S
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Reiff Bay Natural site, Scotland3.5 km S
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Isle Ristol Island, Highland6.2 km S -
Cnoc Mor an Rubha Bhig Mountain, Highland6 km SE
Sources & licences
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