- Elevation
- 45 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SYY Stornoway Airport22 km
- BEB Benbecula Airport112 km
About Àird Barvas
Àird Barvas is a natural site. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (22 km). Nearby sights include Eilean Aird Fhianuis and Loch More Barvas.
Climate of Àird Barvas
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 150 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (150 mm)
- Driest month
- May (58 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) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 9° | 12° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 14° | 11° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 144 | 109 | 118 | 72 | 58 | 65 | 76 | 86 | 120 | 146 | 150 | 140 |
How to get to Àird Barvas
The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 22 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 297 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 22 kmsoutheast
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 112 kmsouthwest
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 161 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 297 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 301 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 312 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 337 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Àird Barvas
Within 100 km: 16 historic and cultural sites, 1,403 natural sites, 770 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km124 places
- Dalmore Beach Beach 16 kmSW
- Dailbeag Beach Beach 15 kmSW
- Craigeam Island 21 kmSW
- Cèabhaigh Island 24 kmSW
25–60 km596 places
- Isle of Harris Natural site 56 kmS
- Scalpay Island 58 kmS
- Bearasaigh Island 26 kmSW
- Tannaraidh Island 29 kmS
60–100 km1,469 places
- The Coral Beaches Beach 99 kmS
- Lingay Island 89 kmSW
- Clett Island 95 kmS
- Eilean a' Char Island 75 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Upper Shader Village, Western Isles2.9 km NE
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Lower Shader Village, Western Isles3.4 km NE
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Shader Village, Western Isles3.5 km NE
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Barvas Village, Western Isles3.8 km S
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Brue Village, Western Isles4.1 km SW
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Baile Gearr Neighbourhood, Western Isles4.9 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Eilean Aird Fhianuis Island, Western Isles3.3 km SW
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Loch More Barvas Lake, Western Isles3.5 km SW
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River Barvas River, Western Isles2.7 km SW
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Port Arnol Natural site, Western Isles6.9 km SW
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Eilean Àrnol Island, Western Isles6.7 km SW
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Isle of Lewis Island, Western Isles6.8 km SW
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Roishal More Mountain, Western Isles9.3 km S
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Eilean Loch Àrnol Island, Western Isles7 km SW
More nature in United Kingdom
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Muirneag Mountain, Western Isles12 km E -
Port More Bragor Natural site, Western Isles7.8 km SW
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Ben Barvas Mountain, Western Isles17 km S -
Beinn Mheadhanach Mountain, Western Isles12 km E
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Loch Shawbost Natural site, Western Isles11 km SW
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Beinn Choinnich Mountain, Western Isles13 km SW
Sources & licences
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