- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- TRE Tiree Airport103 km
- BEB Benbecula Airport106 km
About Sandaig Islands
Sandaig Islands is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (103 km). Nearby sights include Fraoch Eilean and Eilean Mòr.
Climate of Sandaig Islands
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 263 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (263 mm)
- Driest month
- May (99 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) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 254 | 162 | 202 | 113 | 99 | 113 | 124 | 143 | 221 | 245 | 263 | 256 |
How to get to Sandaig Islands
The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 103 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 170 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 103 kmsouthwest
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 106 kmwest
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 107 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 170 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 184 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 205 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 218 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 286 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sandaig Islands
Within 100 km: 39 historic and cultural sites, 3,902 natural sites, 1,290 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km512 places
- Scalpay Island 21 kmNW
- Eilean Ràrsaidh Island 6 kmSE
- Pabay Island 15 kmNW
- Ornsay Island 5 kmW
25–60 km1,704 places
- Isle of Skye Island 36 kmNW
- Island of Raasay Island 33 kmNW
- Eigg Island 41 kmSW
- Oronsay Island 58 kmS
60–100 km3,015 places
- Hebrides Island 71 kmW
- The Coral Beaches Beach 68 kmNW
- Scalpay Island 97 kmNW
- Clett Island 69 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Eilanreach Village, Highland5.7 km NE
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Isleornsay Village, Highland6.9 km W
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Duisdalemore Village, Highland6.3 km W
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Glenelg Village, Highland6.9 km NE
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Kylerhea Village, Highland7.1 km N
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Inverguseran Village, Highland7.5 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Fraoch Eilean Island, Highland0.1 km E
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Eilean Mòr Island, Highland0.2 km W
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Sgeir Mholach Island, Highland0.3 km NE
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Eilean Carach Island, Highland0.5 km E
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Sandaig Bay Natural site, Highland1 km E
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Sandaig Hill Mountain, Highland1.3 km NE
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Cnoc Loch Drabhaig Mountain, Highland1.7 km E
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Monadh nan Lochan Mountain, Highland3.1 km E
More lakes, rivers and coasts in United Kingdom
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Ornsay Island, Highland5.4 km W
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Eilean Sionnach Island, Highland5.6 km SW
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Eilean a' Chuilinn Island, Highland6.2 km SE
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Eilean Ràrsaidh Island, Highland6.3 km SE
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Eilean a' Phiòbaire Island, Highland9.1 km SE
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Guillamon Island Island, Highland18 km NW
Sources & licences
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