Village

Shiel Bridge

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°12′52″ N 5°25′14″ W

John Armitstead · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Elevation: 11 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: July–August; See the climate
Airports: INV Inverness Airport90 km; TRE Tiree Airport119 km

About Shiel Bridge

Shiel Bridge is a village. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 11 m.

From Wikipedia

Shiel Bridge is a hamlet on the south east shore of Loch Duich at the foot of Glen Shiel, in the Lochalsh area of the Scottish Highlands. It is in the council area of Highland.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Photos of Shiel Bridge

The Saddle paul birrell · CC BY-SA 2.0
Sgurr nan Saighead Nigel Brown · CC BY-SA 2.0
Sgurr na Sgine Mick Knapton at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0

Climate of Shiel Bridge

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 291 mm

Hottest month: July (day 18°)
Coldest month: February (night 2°)
Wettest month: January (295 mm)
Driest month: May (113 mm)

7° 2°

9° 3°

12° 4°

15° 7°

17° 9°

18° 11°

16° 9°

12° 7°

9° 4°

7° 2°

Jan

295

Feb

194

Mar

243

Apr

130

May

113

Jun

124

Jul

139

Aug

161

Sep

241

Oct

269

Nov

291

Dec

292

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 Shiel Bridge
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	7°	7°	9°	12°	15°	17°	18°	18°	16°	12°	9°	7°
Average low (°C)	2°	2°	3°	4°	7°	9°	11°	11°	9°	7°	4°	2°
Precipitation (mm)	295	194	243	130	113	124	139	161	241	269	291	292

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Shiel Bridge

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 90 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 166 km to the southeast.

Airports

Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 90 kmnortheast
Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 119 kmsouthwest
Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 121 kmwest

Nearby large cities

Glasgow Population: 626.4K 166 kmsoutheast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 171 kmsoutheast
Edinburgh Population: 515K 196 kmsoutheast
Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 201 kmeast
Belfast Population: 348K 293 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Shiel Bridge

Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 4,186 natural sites, 1,082 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km544 places

Sandaig Islands Island 18 kmW
Eilean Ràrsaidh Island 15 kmSW
Ornsay Island 23 kmW
Eilean Bàn Island 21 kmW

25–60 km1,948 places

Isle of Skye Island 51 kmW
Island of Raasay Island 43 kmNW
Eigg Island 57 kmSW
Scalpay Island 35 kmW

60–100 km2,813 places

Hebrides Island 89 kmW
The Coral Beaches Beach 80 kmNW
Oronsay Island 69 kmSW
Clett Island 81 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sgurr an t-Searraich Mountain, Highland
1.5 km E
Fasach an t-Searraich Mountain, Highland
2.1 km E
Diarmid's Grave Mountain, Highland
2.1 km N
Am Fraoch-eilean Island, Scotland
1.2 km N
Sgurr Mhic Bharraich Mountain, Highland
2.4 km SW
Loch Beag Natural site, Highland
2.4 km NE