- Elevation
- 45 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SYY Stornoway Airport25 km
- BEB Benbecula Airport88 km
About Aird Callanish
Aird Callanish is a mountain. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 45 m. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Eilean Kearstay and Bratanais Mòr.
Climate of Aird Callanish
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 159 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (159 mm)
- Driest month
- May (64 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° | 14° | 15° | 15° | 14° | 11° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 151 | 114 | 124 | 78 | 64 | 71 | 83 | 93 | 129 | 156 | 159 | 149 |
How to get to Aird Callanish
The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 25 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 298 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 25 kmeast
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 88 kmsouthwest
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 138 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 298 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 301 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 302 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 331 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Aird Callanish
Within 100 km: 17 historic and cultural sites, 1,369 natural sites, 988 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km481 places
- Dalmore Beach Beach 11 kmN
- Dailbeag Beach Beach 12 kmN
- Bearasaigh Island 12 kmNW
- Tannaraidh Island 22 kmSE
25–60 km411 places
- Isle of Harris Natural site 34 kmS
- Scalpay Island 38 kmS
- Rosaigh Island 39 kmS
- Aird Mhor Island 47 kmS
60–100 km1,482 places
- The Coral Beaches Beach 79 kmS
- Lingay Island 65 kmSW
- Clett Island 76 kmS
- Eilean a' Char Island 80 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Breasclete Village, Western Isles1.7 km NE
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Callanish Village, Western Isles2.2 km E
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Kirkibost Village, Western Isles2.3 km W
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Crùlabhig Village, Western Isles3.5 km W
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Garynahine Village, Western Isles3.9 km SE
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Tolsta Chaolais Village, Western Isles4.4 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Eilean Kearstay Island, Western Isles1 km SW
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Bratanais Mòr Island, Western Isles1 km S
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Bratanais Beag Island, Western Isles1 km S
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Cnoc Gasamail (Eilean Chearstaigh) Island, Western Isles1.4 km SW
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Cèabhaigh Island, Western Isles1.5 km NW
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Eilean Trosdam Island, Western Isles1.8 km S
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Beinn Sgarastaigh Mountain, Western Isles2.6 km SW
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Grèinam Island, Western Isles2.2 km NW
Sources & licences
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