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Island

Tanera Beg

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°00′34″ N 5°26′42″ W

Tanera Beg
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Elevation
51 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Garadheancal
2.9 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport57 km
INV Inverness Airport98 km

About Tanera Beg

Tanera Beg is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland.

From Wikipedia

Tanera Beag or Tanera Beg is an uninhabited island in the Summer Isles off north west Scotland. It is called "Tanera Beag" ("Little Tanera") to distinguish it from Tanera Mòr, "Big Tanera".

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Tanera Beg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 201 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (201 mm)
Driest month
May (74 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 Tanera Beg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°10°13°15°16°16°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)18112514685749099115165187201185

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Tanera Beg

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 57 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 222 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 57 kmnorthwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 98 kmsoutheast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 128 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 222 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 227 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 249 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 267 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 381 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Tanera Beg

Within 100 km: 36 historic and cultural sites, 3,352 natural sites, 1,038 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km349 places

  • Eilean a' Char Island 1 kmN
  • Tanera More Island 2 kmE
  • Summer Isles Island 1 kmSE
  • Soyea Island Island 17 kmNE

25–60 km1,344 places

  • Eilean Dubh Island 38 kmNE
  • Tannaraidh Island 59 kmW
  • Tabhaigh Mor Island 56 kmW
  • Crois Eilean Island 59 kmW

60–100 km2,733 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 92 kmSW
  • Isle of Harris Natural site 81 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 79 kmSW
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 91 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

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Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources