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Souter's Island

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°45′22″ N 4°05′50″ W

Map showing the location of Souter's Island Souter's Island
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
47 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Brenachie
1.2 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport24 km
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport98 km

About Souter's Island

Souter's Island is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Glen Aldie and Bearn a' Chlaidheimh.

Climate of Souter's Island

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 97 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (97 mm)
Driest month
April (51 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 Souter's Island
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°11°14°16°18°18°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)926279515665677586899788

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Souter's Island

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 24 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (130 km). The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 138 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 24 kmsouth
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 98 kmnortheast
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 130 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 138 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 159 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 208 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 211 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 346 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Souter's Island

Within 100 km: 44 historic and cultural sites, 3,722 natural sites, 852 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km164 places

  • Eilean na Faoileig Island 23 kmW
  • Holly Island Island 12 kmW
  • Innis Mhòr Island 14 kmNE
  • Eilean Dubh Island 21 kmSW

25–60 km1,126 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 58 kmE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 49 kmE
  • Moy Island Island 34 kmSW
  • Eilean Aigas Island 45 kmSW

60–100 km3,328 places

  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 79 kmE
  • Eilean a' Char Island 85 kmW
  • Eilean Dubh Island 88 kmNW
  • Whale Islet Island 97 kmNW

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