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Aird Rubha Mor

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 56°57′15″ N 7°26′36″ W

Map showing the location of Aird Rubha Mor Aird Rubha Mor
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
110 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Isle of Barra
3 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
BRR Barra Airport8 km
BEB Benbecula Airport59 km

About Aird Rubha Mor

Aird Rubha Mor is a mountain. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 110 m. The nearest airport is Barra Airport (8 km). Nearby sights include Beinn nan Carnan and Hartabhal.

Climate of Aird Rubha Mor

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 157 mm

Hottest month
August (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
October (162 mm)
Driest month
May (65 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 Aird Rubha Mor
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°9°12°14°15°15°14°12°9°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)15411212177657391107136162157152

How to get to Aird Rubha Mor

The nearest airport is Barra Airport (BRR), 8 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 231 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 8 kmnorth
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 59 kmnorth
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 62 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 231 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 279 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 279 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 285 kmeast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 325 kmeast

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

Day trips from Aird Rubha Mor

Within 100 km: 16 historic and cultural sites, 808 natural sites, 801 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km159 places

  • Isle of Barra Beach Beach 5 kmNW
  • Garbh-Lingeigh Island 7 kmNE
  • Vatersay Island Island 7 kmSW
  • Stack Islands Island 16 kmNE

25–60 km235 places

  • Hebrides Island 38 kmE
  • Stulaigh Island 29 kmNE
  • Siolaigh Mor Island 43 kmN
  • Dùn Mòr Island 44 kmN

60–100 km1,231 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 82 kmNE
  • Island of Raasay Island 96 kmNE
  • Eigg Island 78 kmE
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 78 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Isle of Barra Village, Western Isles
    3 km N
  • Brevig Village, Western Isles
    0.6 km N
  • Ersary Village, Western Isles
    1.5 km N
  • Ledaig Village, Western Isles
    1.7 km W
  • Leideag Village, Western Isles
    2.4 km W
  • Castlebay Village, Western Isles
    2.8 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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