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Natural site

Strath na Sheallag

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°46′00″ N 5°15′00″ W

Strath na Sheallag
ronnie leask · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
132 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Fain
6.9 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport76 km
SYY Stornoway Airport81 km

About Strath na Sheallag

Strath na Sheallag is a natural site. Location: Highland, Scotland. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (76 km). Nearby sights include Eilean a' Chip and Beinn a' Chlaidheimh.

Climate of Strath na Sheallag

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 283 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
December (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (283 mm)
Driest month
May (114 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Strath na Sheallag
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°11°14°16°17°17°15°12°9°6°
Average low (°C)2°1°2°3°6°9°11°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)277191235132114126139161232264283274

How to get to Strath na Sheallag

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 76 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 200 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 76 kmeast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 81 kmnorthwest
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 130 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 200 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 201 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 220 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 238 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 355 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Strath na Sheallag

Within 100 km: 40 historic and cultural sites, 3,917 natural sites, 1,009 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km477 places

  • Eilean Sùbhainn Island 16 kmSW
  • Eilean Ruairidh Mòr Island 18 kmSW
  • Isle Martin Island 20 kmN
  • Horse Island Island 25 kmN

25–60 km1,570 places

  • Eilean a' Char Island 31 kmN
  • Moy Island Island 49 kmSE
  • Eilean Tigh Island 53 kmSW
  • Tanera More Island 29 kmN

60–100 km2,919 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 79 kmSW
  • Isle of Harris Natural site 93 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 65 kmSW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 88 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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