- Elevation
- 296 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BEB Benbecula Airport37 km
- BRR Barra Airport61 km
About Waterstein Head
Waterstein Head is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 296 m. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Camas nan Sithean and An t-Aigeach.
Climate of Waterstein Head
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 195 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (195 mm)
- Driest month
- May (75 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 5° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 14° | 15° | 13° | 10° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 179 | 124 | 148 | 87 | 75 | 88 | 103 | 119 | 171 | 194 | 195 | 189 |
How to get to Waterstein Head
The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 37 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 232 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 37 kmwest
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 61 kmsouthwest
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 92 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 232 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 254 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 273 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 283 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 319 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearest towns and villages
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Waterstein Village, Highland1.5 km N
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Ramasaig Village, Highland3.2 km SE
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Mileabhaig Village, Highland2.6 km N
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Milovaig Village, Highland3.3 km NE
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Hamaraverin Neighbourhood, Highland3.3 km NE
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Hamaramore Neighbourhood, Highland3.7 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Camas nan Sithean Natural site, Highland0.9 km SW
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An t-Aigeach Mountain, Highland1.7 km W
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Mointeach nan Tarbh Mountain, Highland1.8 km NW
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Neist Point Lighthouse Landmark, Highland1.8 km W -
Ramasaig Cliff Mountain, Highland2.5 km SE
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Ben Vratabreck Mountain, Highland2.6 km SE
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Biod Ban Mountain, Highland2.8 km NW
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An Ceannaich Natural site, Highland3.3 km NW
Sources & licences
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