Beinn a' Chaolais, Western Isles

About Beinn a' Chaolais

Beinn a' Chaolais is a mountain. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 67 m. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Eilean na Mi-chomhairle and Beinn Bhreac.

Photos of Beinn a' Chaolais

Spuir Bob Jones · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of Beinn a' Chaolais

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 162 mm

Hottest month: August (day 15°)
Coldest month: February (night 2°)
Wettest month: October (164 mm)
Driest month: May (64 mm)

7° 3°

7° 2°

8° 3°

9° 4°

12° 6°

14° 9°

15° 11°

14° 9°

11° 7°

9° 5°

8° 3°

Jan

153

Feb

113

Mar

123

Apr

75

May

64

Jun

74

Jul

89

Aug

101

Sep

139

Oct

164

Nov

162

Dec

156

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 Beinn a' Chaolais
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	7°	7°	8°	9°	12°	14°	15°	15°	14°	11°	9°	8°
Average low (°C)	3°	2°	3°	4°	6°	9°	11°	11°	9°	7°	5°	3°
Precipitation (mm)	153	113	123	75	64	74	89	101	139	164	162	156

How to get to Beinn a' Chaolais

The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 25 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 271 km to the southeast.

Airports

Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 25 kmsouthwest
Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 76 kmsouth
Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 78 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Glasgow Population: 626.4K 271 kmsoutheast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 290 kmsoutheast
Edinburgh Population: 515K 312 kmsoutheast
Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 312 kmeast
Belfast Population: 348K 353 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Beinn a' Chaolais

Within 100 km: 22 historic and cultural sites, 1,325 natural sites, 1,025 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km378 places

Lingay Island 3 kmW
Flodaigh Beag Island 20 kmS
Aird Mhor Island 23 kmNE
Bhalaigh Island 15 kmE

25–60 km882 places

Isle of Harris Natural site 33 kmNE
The Coral Beaches Beach 40 kmSE
Scalpay Island 37 kmNE
Clett Island 38 kmSE

60–100 km1,112 places

Hebrides Island 83 kmS
Isle of Skye Island 71 kmSE
Island of Raasay Island 76 kmSE
Isle of Barra Beach Beach 82 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Port nan Long Village, Western Isles
0.6 km S
Baile Mhic' Phàil Village, Western Isles
1.7 km SW
Borve Village, Western Isles
2.8 km NE
Baile Village, Western Isles
4.1 km NE
Ruisgarry Village, Western Isles
4.1 km NE
Trumisgarry Village, Western Isles
5.3 km SW

Beinn a' Chaolais

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Eilean na Mi-chomhairle Island, Western Isles
1 km SW
Beinn Bhreac Mountain, Western Isles
1.5 km S
Torogay Island, Western Isles
1.9 km E
Eilean nan Faoileag Island, Western Isles
1.6 km NE
Eilean Fuam Island, Western Isles
1.6 km NE
Beinn Mhor Mountain, Western Isles
2.3 km S
Eilean na Cloiche Island, Western Isles
1.8 km NE
Eilean an Dùnain Island, Western Isles
1.8 km NW