- Elevation
- 27 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SYY Stornoway Airport28 km
- BEB Benbecula Airport126 km
About Àird Dell
Àird Dell is a natural site. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Dell River and Beinn Dail.
Photos of Àird Dell
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Butt of Lewis Lighthouse Rob Burke · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Àird Dell
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 157 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (157 mm)
- Driest month
- May (61 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 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) | 150 | 112 | 122 | 76 | 61 | 69 | 79 | 88 | 124 | 150 | 157 | 145 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Àird Dell
The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 28 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 292 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 28 kmsouth
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 126 kmsouthwest
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 170 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 292 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 300 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 316 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 338 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Àird Dell
Within 100 km: 17 historic and cultural sites, 1,404 natural sites, 676 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km36 places
- Isle of Lewis Island 21 kmSW
- Eilean a Muigh Heisgeir Island 16 kmSE
- Eilean Sguinean nan Creagan Briste Island 11 kmSE
- Eilean Loch Àrnol Island 21 kmSW
25–60 km520 places
- Dalmore Beach Beach 31 kmSW
- Dailbeag Beach Beach 29 kmSW
- Bearasaigh Island 40 kmSW
- Tannaraidh Island 38 kmS
60–100 km1,541 places
- Isle of Harris Natural site 69 kmSW
- Scalpay Island 70 kmS
- Eilean a' Char Island 72 kmSE
- Eilean Dubh Island 71 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Àird Dhail Village, Western Isles0.8 km NE
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South Dell Village, Western Isles1.9 km E
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Dell Village, Western Isles1.9 km E
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North Dell Village, Western Isles2.3 km E
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Cross Village, Western Isles2.9 km E
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North Galson Village, Western Isles3.7 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Dell River River, Western Isles1.8 km NE
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Beinn Dail Mountain, Western Isles5.5 km SE
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An Campar Mor Mountain, Western Isles6.7 km E
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An Cnoc Ard Mountain, Western Isles6.8 km NE
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Butt of Lewis Natural site, Western Isles6.9 km NE
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Butt of Lewis Lighthouse Landmark, Western Isles6.9 km NE
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Muirneag Mountain, Western Isles12 km S -
Stac a' Filiscleitir Mountain, Western Isles9.6 km E
Sources & licences
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