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Eilean nan Deargannan

Located in Stirling, Scotland Coordinates: 56°09′03″ N 4°38′51″ W

Map showing the location of Eilean nan Deargannan Eilean nan Deargannan
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
9 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Rowardennan
0.6 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport34 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport72 km

About Eilean nan Deargannan

Eilean nan Deargannan is an island. Location: Stirling, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Rubha Mor and Ben Lomond.

Climate of Eilean nan Deargannan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 170 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (190 mm)
Driest month
June (79 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 Eilean nan Deargannan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°11°14°16°18°18°15°12°9°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)19012613480847991111149175170171

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Eilean nan Deargannan

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 34 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 40 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 34 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 72 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 83 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 40 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 93 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 109 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 191 kmsouthwest
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 192 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Eilean nan Deargannan

Within 100 km: 159 historic and cultural sites, 3,818 natural sites, 1,180 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km414 places

  • Inchlonaig Island 6 kmSE
  • Inchcailloch Island 10 kmSE
  • Ellens Isle Island 16 kmNE
  • Aber Isle Island 12 kmSE

25–60 km1,714 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 46 kmS
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 50 kmS
  • Shuna Island 60 kmW
  • Little Cumbrae Island Island 51 kmS

60–100 km3,029 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 72 kmSW
  • Colonsay Island 98 kmW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 77 kmS
  • Troon Beach Beach 68 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Rowardennan Village, Stirling
    0.6 km SE
  • Inverbeg Village, Argyll and Bute
    1.2 km SW
  • Luss Village, Argyll and Bute
    5.6 km S
  • Tarbet Village, Argyll and Bute
    7 km NW
  • Aldochlay Village, Argyll and Bute
    7.2 km S
  • Arrochar Village, Argyll and Bute
    7.9 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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