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Abhainn Ruaival

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 57°48′13″ N 8°34′25″ W

Map showing the location of Abhainn Ruaival Abhainn Ruaival
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
15 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
BEB Benbecula Airport81 km
BRR Barra Airport110 km

About Abhainn Ruaival

Abhainn Ruaival is a river. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (81 km). Nearby sights include Ruabhal and An Fhaing.

Climate of Abhainn Ruaival

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 179 mm

Hottest month
August (day 14°)
Coldest month
March (night 4°)
Wettest month
October (190 mm)
Driest month
May (83 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 Abhainn Ruaival
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°7°8°10°11°13°14°14°12°10°9°
Average low (°C)5°4°4°5°6°8°10°10°10°9°6°5°
Precipitation (mm)177137148968386100120152190179174

How to get to Abhainn Ruaival

The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 81 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 340 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 81 kmsoutheast
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 110 kmsoutheast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 140 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 340 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 370 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 387 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 393 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 395 kmeast

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

Day trips from Abhainn Ruaival

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 216 natural sites, 488 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km39 places

  • Leibhinis Island 4 kmE
  • Soay Island 5 kmNW
  • St Kilda Island 2 kmNW
  • Dùn Island 1 kmSE

25–60 km3 places

  • Heisgeir Eagach Island 53 kmE
  • Haskeir Island NE Top Mountain 54 kmE
  • Haskeir Island 54 kmE

60–100 km668 places

  • Lingay Island 80 kmE
  • Siolaigh Mor Island 96 kmSE
  • Flodaigh Beag Island 91 kmE
  • Bhalaigh Island 97 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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