- Elevation
- 65 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- TRE Tiree Airport72 km
- BRR Barra Airport102 km
About Shona Beag
Shona Beag is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (72 km). Nearby sights include Eilean na Gruagaig and Riska Island.
Climate of Shona Beag
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 257 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- January (265 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).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 10° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 265 | 164 | 208 | 118 | 99 | 106 | 129 | 154 | 220 | 240 | 257 | 252 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Shona Beag
The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 72 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 142 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 72 kmsouthwest
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 102 kmwest
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 120 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 142 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 179 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 188 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 230 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 245 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Shona Beag
Within 100 km: 31 historic and cultural sites, 3,760 natural sites, 1,294 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km472 places
- Eigg Island 24 kmNW
- Oronsay Island 16 kmSW
- Eilean Shona Island 3 kmSW
- Samalaman Island Island 6 kmN
25–60 km1,607 places
- Scalpay Island 55 kmN
- Eriska Island 39 kmSE
- Dùn Mòr Island 48 kmNW
- Ulva Island 43 kmSW
60–100 km3,006 places
- Hebrides Island 63 kmW
- Isle of Skye Island 62 kmNW
- Island of Raasay Island 67 kmN
- Colonsay Island 85 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Cruach nam Meann Village, Highland2.4 km S
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Acharacle Village, Highland5.9 km S -
Smirisary Village, Highland3.9 km NW
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Kinlochmoidart Village, Highland4.9 km E
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Shiel Bridge Village, Highland5.3 km S
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Kentra Village, Highland5.4 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Eilean na Gruagaig Island, Scotland0.7 km S
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Riska Island Island, Highland1 km S
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Eilean an Fheidh Island, Highland0.9 km SE
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Cruach na Cuilidh Moire Mountain, Highland1.4 km N
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Cruach na Cuilidh Bige Mountain, Highland1.9 km E
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Egnaig Hill Mountain, Highland1.9 km N
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Torr Port a' Bhata Mountain, Highland2 km SE
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Cruach nam Meann Mountain, Highland2.3 km S
Sources & licences
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