- Elevation
- 74 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BEB Benbecula Airport51 km
- SYY Stornoway Airport51 km
About Aird Chollaim
Aird Chollaim is a mountain. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 74 m. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (51 km). Nearby sights include Creag na h-Iolaire and Aird Harmasaig.
Climate of Aird Chollaim
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 169 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (169 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 155 | 113 | 127 | 79 | 66 | 77 | 90 | 102 | 143 | 167 | 169 | 160 |
How to get to Aird Chollaim
The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 51 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 268 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 51 kmsouthwest
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 51 kmnortheast
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 98 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 268 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 276 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 292 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 303 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 364 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Aird Chollaim
Within 100 km: 23 historic and cultural sites, 1,768 natural sites, 1,139 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km318 places
- Isle of Harris Natural site 8 kmN
- Scalpay Island 9 kmNE
- Rosaigh Island 6 kmNE
- Aird Mhor Island 6 kmSW
25–60 km1,197 places
- The Coral Beaches Beach 37 kmS
- Dalmore Beach Beach 54 kmN
- Dailbeag Beach Beach 54 kmN
- Lingay Island 31 kmSW
60–100 km1,415 places
- Hebrides Island 95 kmS
- Isle of Skye Island 67 kmSE
- Island of Raasay Island 66 kmSE
- Scalpay Island 78 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Collam Village, Western Isles0.6 km S
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Greosabhagh Village, Western Isles1 km N
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Plocrapool Village, Western Isles3 km NE
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Ceann-na-Cleithe Village, Western Isles3.1 km NE
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Àird Mhìghe Village, Western Isles3.8 km W
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Geocrab Village, Western Isles3.8 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Creag na h-Iolaire Mountain, Western Isles0.9 km NE
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Aird Harmasaig Mountain, Western Isles1 km NE
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Eilean Dubh Chollaim Island, Western Isles0.8 km SE
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Aird Bhi Mountain, Western Isles1.3 km E
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Càiream Island, Western Isles1.4 km SE
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Loch Grosebay Natural site, Western Isles1.3 km SE
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Stockinish Island Island, Western Isles1.6 km SW
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Sgurran Ruadha Mountain, Western Isles2 km W
Sources & licences
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