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Natural site

Scourie Bay

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°21′00″ N 5°10′00″ W

Map showing the location of Scourie Bay Scourie Bay
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
46 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport70 km
INV Inverness Airport112 km

About Scourie Bay

Scourie Bay is a natural site. Location: Highland, Scotland. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc na Leacaig and Pairc a' Chladaich.

Climate of Scourie Bay

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 168 mm

Hottest month
August (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (168 mm)
Driest month
May (64 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 Scourie Bay
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°10°12°13°15°15°14°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°8°10°10°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)1439812076647988106143158168149

How to get to Scourie Bay

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 70 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 227 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 70 kmwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 112 kmsoutheast
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 122 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 227 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 247 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 282 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 292 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Scourie Bay

Within 100 km: 26 historic and cultural sites, 2,203 natural sites, 712 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km486 places

  • Eilean Dubh Island 4 kmS
  • Whale Islet Island 9 kmN
  • Soyea Island Island 25 kmS
  • Oldany Island Island 12 kmSW

25–60 km751 places

  • Eilean a' Char Island 40 kmSW
  • Tanera More Island 41 kmS
  • Summer Isles Island 42 kmS
  • Eilean nan Ron Island 53 kmNE

60–100 km1,704 places

  • Dalmore Beach Beach 93 kmW
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 92 kmW
  • Clett Island 100 kmE
  • Tannaraidh Island 78 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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