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Beinn a' Sgurain

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 58°06′53″ N 6°46′37″ W

Map showing the location of Beinn a' Sgurain Beinn a' Sgurain
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
181 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Giosla
6.3 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport29 km
BEB Benbecula Airport79 km

About Beinn a' Sgurain

Beinn a' Sgurain is a mountain. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 181 m. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Sithean Mor Beinn a' Chuailein and Beinn Mothal.

Climate of Beinn a' Sgurain

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 166 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (166 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 Beinn a' Sgurain
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°8°11°13°15°15°13°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°8°10°10°8°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)15611713183697788100137165166157

How to get to Beinn a' Sgurain

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 29 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 293 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 29 kmnortheast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 79 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 128 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 293 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 294 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 300 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 324 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 395 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Beinn a' Sgurain

Within 100 km: 19 historic and cultural sites, 1,452 natural sites, 1,013 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km618 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 24 kmS
  • Dalmore Beach Beach 21 kmN
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 22 kmN
  • Bearasaigh Island 20 kmNW

25–60 km384 places

  • Scalpay Island 29 kmS
  • Lingay Island 56 kmSW
  • Rosaigh Island 29 kmS
  • Aird Mhor Island 37 kmS

60–100 km1,482 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 96 kmS
  • Island of Raasay Island 92 kmSE
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 69 kmS
  • Clett Island 66 kmS

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