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The Coral Beaches

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°30′03″ N 6°38′13″ W

Map showing the location of The Coral Beaches The Coral Beaches
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
4 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Galtrigill
4.3 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
BEB Benbecula Airport44 km
BRR Barra Airport72 km

About The Coral Beaches

The Coral Beaches is a beach. Location: Highland, Scotland. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Lampay and Isay.

Climate of The Coral Beaches

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 197 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (197 mm)
Driest month
May (76 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 The Coral Beaches
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°7°8°9°12°15°16°16°14°12°9°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°4°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)177123147867690103119173193197191

How to get to The Coral Beaches

The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 44 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 233 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 44 kmwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 72 kmsouthwest
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 82 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 233 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 250 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 272 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 276 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 326 kmsouth

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

Day trips from The Coral Beaches

Within 100 km: 26 historic and cultural sites, 2,452 natural sites, 1,282 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km190 places

  • Clett Island 3 kmN
  • Wiay Island Island 20 kmSE
  • Tarner Island Island 18 kmSE
  • Oronsay Island 21 kmSE

25–60 km1,279 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 32 kmSE
  • Isle of Harris Natural site 45 kmN
  • Island of Raasay Island 37 kmE
  • Scalpay Island 41 kmN

60–100 km2,291 places

  • Hebrides Island 60 kmS
  • Eigg Island 73 kmSE
  • Isle of Barra Beach Beach 79 kmSW
  • Dalmore Beach Beach 90 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Galtrigill Village, Highland
    4.3 km SW
  • Stein Village, Highland
    4.6 km NE
  • Hallin Village, Highland
    4.6 km NE
  • Lusta Village, Highland
    4.7 km E
  • Uig Village, Highland
    4.7 km SW
  • Husabost Village, Highland
    4.7 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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