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Sidhean nan Ealachan

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°15′38″ N 5°15′50″ W

Map showing the location of Sidhean nan Ealachan Sidhean nan Ealachan
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
104 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Oldany
1.4 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport63 km
INV Inverness Airport108 km

About Sidhean nan Ealachan

Sidhean nan Ealachan is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Oldany Island and Cnoc Leathan.

Climate of Sidhean nan Ealachan

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 192 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (192 mm)
Driest month
May (73 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 Sidhean nan Ealachan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°13°14°16°16°14°12°9°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°8°10°10°8°6°4°1°
Precipitation (mm)16911714186738999115160180192174

How to get to Sidhean nan Ealachan

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 63 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 63 kmwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 108 kmsoutheast
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 129 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 226 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 242 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 274 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 286 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Sidhean nan Ealachan

Within 100 km: 30 historic and cultural sites, 2,491 natural sites, 846 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km517 places

  • Eilean Dubh Island 9 kmNE
  • Whale Islet Island 21 kmN
  • Soyea Island Island 13 kmS
  • Oldany Island Island 1 kmSE

25–60 km855 places

  • Eilean a' Char Island 29 kmS
  • Tanera More Island 29 kmS
  • Summer Isles Island 31 kmS
  • Rabbit Islands Island 60 kmNE

60–100 km1,995 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 99 kmSW
  • Dalmore Beach Beach 88 kmW
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 87 kmW
  • Scalpay Island 94 kmSW

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