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An Coileach

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 57°49′46″ N 6°54′37″ W

Map showing the location of An Coileach An Coileach
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
389 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Àird Mhìghe
3.1 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
BEB Benbecula Airport47 km
SYY Stornoway Airport55 km

About An Coileach

An Coileach is a mountain. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 389 m. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Ceann Reamhar na Sroine and Heileasbhal Mor.

Climate of An Coileach

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 175 mm

Hottest month
July (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (175 mm)
Driest month
May (69 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 An Coileach
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°6°7°10°12°14°14°12°9°7°5°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°7°9°9°7°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)16312013583698095107149174175167

How to get to An Coileach

The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 47 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 272 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 47 kmsouthwest
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 55 kmnortheast
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 95 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 272 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 282 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 298 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 308 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 365 kmsouth

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

Day trips from An Coileach

Within 100 km: 21 historic and cultural sites, 1,576 natural sites, 1,109 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km344 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 10 kmNE
  • Scalpay Island 15 kmE
  • Rosaigh Island 12 kmE
  • Aird Mhor Island 5 kmSE

25–60 km1,134 places

  • The Coral Beaches Beach 40 kmSE
  • Dalmore Beach Beach 54 kmN
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 55 kmN
  • Lingay Island 26 kmSW

60–100 km1,228 places

  • Hebrides Island 96 kmS
  • Isle of Skye Island 71 kmSE
  • Island of Raasay Island 71 kmSE
  • Scalpay Island 82 kmSE

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