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Sgeirean Glasa

Located in Scotland, United Kingdom Coordinates: 58°19′05″ N 5°08′26″ W

Map showing the location of Sgeirean Glasa Sgeirean Glasa
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
0 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Lower Badcall
0.9 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport71 km
INV Inverness Airport108 km

About Sgeirean Glasa

Sgeirean Glasa is an island. Location: Scotland, United Kingdom. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (71 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc Gisgil and Eilean Dornaidh Oscair.

Climate of Sgeirean Glasa

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 197 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (197 mm)
Driest month
May (81 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 Sgeirean Glasa
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°15°17°17°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)174120149938195105123166187197178

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Sgeirean Glasa

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 71 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 223 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 71 kmwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 108 kmsoutheast
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 121 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 223 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 244 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 278 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 289 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Sgeirean Glasa

Within 100 km: 27 historic and cultural sites, 2,275 natural sites, 712 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km528 places

  • Eilean Dubh Island 1 kmSW
  • Whale Islet Island 13 kmN
  • Soyea Island Island 22 kmSW
  • Oldany Island Island 10 kmSW

25–60 km798 places

  • Eilean a' Char Island 38 kmSW
  • Tanera More Island 38 kmSW
  • Summer Isles Island 39 kmSW
  • Eilean nan Ron Island 54 kmNE

60–100 km1,688 places

  • Dalmore Beach Beach 95 kmW
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 94 kmW
  • Clett Island 99 kmE
  • Tannaraidh Island 78 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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