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Airigh Ard

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 58°10′01″ N 6°52′50″ W

Map showing the location of Airigh Ard Airigh Ard
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
52 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Einacleit
2.1 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport33 km
BEB Benbecula Airport82 km

About Airigh Ard

Airigh Ard is a mountain. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 52 m. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Eilean Nèil and Gob Rubha an Tigh'.

Climate of Airigh Ard

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 162 mm

Hottest month
August (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (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 Airigh Ard
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°7°9°11°13°15°15°14°11°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1531161257965738596132160162153

How to get to Airigh Ard

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 33 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 302 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 33 kmeast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 82 kmsouth
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 132 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 302 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 302 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 307 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 333 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Airigh Ard

Within 100 km: 18 historic and cultural sites, 1,196 natural sites, 939 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km461 places

  • Dalmore Beach Beach 17 kmNE
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 18 kmNE
  • Bearasaigh Island 12 kmN
  • Craigeam Island 13 kmN

25–60 km486 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 30 kmS
  • Scalpay Island 36 kmS
  • Lingay Island 58 kmS
  • Tannaraidh Island 28 kmE

60–100 km1,206 places

  • Island of Raasay Island 100 kmSE
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 76 kmS
  • Clett Island 73 kmS
  • Eilean a' Char Island 86 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Einacleit Village, Western Isles
    2.1 km SW
  • Geisiadar Village, Western Isles
    2.6 km NW
  • Giosla Village, Western Isles
    4.4 km S
  • Reef Village, Western Isles
    4.9 km NW
  • Crùlabhig Village, Western Isles
    5.4 km NE
  • Uigen Village, Western Isles
    5.6 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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