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Adàm Fraoich

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 57°37′12″ N 7°14′37″ W

Map showing the location of Adàm Fraoich Adàm Fraoich
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
12 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Blathaisbhal
2.4 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
BEB Benbecula Airport17 km
BRR Barra Airport68 km

About Adàm Fraoich

Adàm Fraoich is an island. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (17 km). Nearby sights include Eilean Mossam and Sgealtrabhal.

Climate of Adàm Fraoich

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 162 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
October (165 mm)
Driest month
May (66 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 Adàm Fraoich
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°10°13°15°16°16°14°12°9°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)15211112277667690104138165162155

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Adàm Fraoich

The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 17 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 267 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 17 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 68 kmsouth
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 86 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 267 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 289 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 309 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 314 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 346 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Adàm Fraoich

Within 100 km: 23 historic and cultural sites, 1,304 natural sites, 1,025 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km414 places

  • Lingay Island 7 kmN
  • Flodaigh Beag Island 14 kmSE
  • Bhalaigh Island 22 kmNE
  • Beinn Shleibhe Island 14 kmN

25–60 km717 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 41 kmNE
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 39 kmE
  • Scalpay Island 44 kmNE
  • Clett Island 38 kmE

60–100 km1,221 places

  • Hebrides Island 77 kmS
  • Isle of Skye Island 69 kmSE
  • Island of Raasay Island 75 kmE
  • Isle of Barra Beach Beach 74 kmS

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