- Elevation
- 171 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- BRR Barra Airport21 km
- TRE Tiree Airport59 km
About An Tobha [The Hoe]
An Tobha [The Hoe] is an island. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The nearest airport is Barra Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include An Tobha East Top and Cnoc Sumula.
Photos of An Tobha [The Hoe]
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Lingeigh Island Barry Dale · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of An Tobha [The Hoe]
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 152 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- October (159 mm)
- Driest month
- May (63 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° | 11° | 13° | 14° | 15° | 13° | 11° | 9° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 150 | 109 | 117 | 73 | 63 | 71 | 88 | 104 | 131 | 159 | 152 | 148 |
How to get to An Tobha [The Hoe]
The nearest airport is Barra Airport (BRR), 21 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 233 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 21 kmnortheast
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 59 kmsoutheast
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 71 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 233 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 272 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 286 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 289 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 335 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from An Tobha [The Hoe]
Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 578 natural sites, 667 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km110 places
- Isle of Barra Beach Beach 14 kmN
- Garbh-Lingeigh Island 22 kmNE
- Vatersay Island Island 8 kmNE
- Sandray Island 7 kmNE
25–60 km161 places
- Hebrides Island 49 kmE
- Stulaigh Island 43 kmNE
- Siolaigh Mor Island 57 kmN
- Dùn Mòr Island 57 kmN
60–100 km987 places
- Isle of Skye Island 95 kmNE
- Eigg Island 87 kmE
- The Coral Beaches Beach 92 kmNE
- Lingay Island 95 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
An Tobha East Top Mountain, Western Isles0.4 km NE
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Cnoc Sumula Mountain, Western Isles1 km NE
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Pabbay Island, Western Isles0.9 km E
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Lingeigh Island Island, Western Isles2.5 km N
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Heisgeir A-Muigh Island, Western Isles2.2 km W
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Roisinis Island, Western Isles2.2 km E
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Na Gilleachan Ruadh Mountain, Western Isles3.5 km SW
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Tom a' Reithean Mountain, Western Isles3.5 km SW
Sources & licences
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