- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SYY Stornoway Airport74 km
- INV Inverness Airport118 km
About Whale Islet
Whale Islet is an island. Location: Highland, Scotland. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (74 km). Nearby sights include Eilean na Saille and Rubh' Eilean na Saille.
Climate of Whale Islet
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 168 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (168 mm)
- Driest month
- May (67 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° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 12° | 9° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 142 | 97 | 121 | 77 | 67 | 82 | 92 | 109 | 145 | 159 | 168 | 148 |
How to get to Whale Islet
The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 74 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 231 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 74 kmwest
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 118 kmsoutheast
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 119 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 231 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 254 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 291 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 300 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Whale Islet
Within 100 km: 19 historic and cultural sites, 1,989 natural sites, 649 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km395 places
- Eilean Dubh Island 14 kmS
- Oldany Island Island 21 kmS
- Meall Mòr Island 17 kmS
- Handa Island Island 7 kmSW
25–60 km714 places
- Eilean a' Char Island 49 kmS
- Tanera More Island 50 kmS
- Summer Isles Island 51 kmS
- Soyea Island Island 34 kmS
60–100 km1,548 places
- Dalmore Beach Beach 96 kmW
- Dailbeag Beach Beach 95 kmW
- Clett Island 95 kmE
- Tannaraidh Island 83 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Fanagmore Village, Highland4 km S
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Tarbet Village, Highland5 km S
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Oldshoremore Village, Highland6 km NE
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Foindle Village, Highland5.5 km S
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Kinlochbervie Village, Highland6 km NE
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Oldshore Village, Highland6 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Eilean na Saille Island, Highland0.9 km SE
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Rubh' Eilean na Saille Mountain, Highland1.5 km E
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Rubha Sgeir a' Bhathaidh Mountain, Highland1.6 km SE
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Cnoc Loch an Roin Mountain, Highland2.1 km E
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Cnoc Geodh' Ruadh Mountain, Highland2.5 km S
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Rubha Ruadh Mountain, Highland2.7 km S
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Ardmore Point Mountain, Highland2.8 km SE
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Cnoc Gorm Mor Mountain, Highland2.9 km E
More lakes, rivers and coasts in United Kingdom
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Eilean an Ròin Mòr Island, Highland4.7 km N -
Eilean an t-Sithein Island, Highland2.5 km S
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Sgeir Iosal Island, Highland3 km S
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Eilean Ard Island, Highland3.8 km SE
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Eilean an Roin Beag Island, Highland4.7 km N
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Eilean an Eireannaich Island, Highland4.4 km SE
Sources & licences
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