- Elevation
- 113 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SYY Stornoway Airport23 km
- BEB Benbecula Airport92 km
About Beinn nan Sgalag
Beinn nan Sgalag is a mountain. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 113 m. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc a' Loch Shalaich and Beinn Leathann Amar na h-Eit.
Climate of Beinn nan Sgalag
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 159 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (159 mm)
- Driest month
- May (64 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) | 6° | 6° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 6° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 151 | 114 | 124 | 78 | 64 | 71 | 83 | 93 | 129 | 156 | 159 | 149 |
How to get to Beinn nan Sgalag
The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 23 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 300 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 23 kmeast
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 92 kmsouthwest
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 142 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 300 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 302 kmeast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 304 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 332 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Beinn nan Sgalag
Within 100 km: 17 historic and cultural sites, 1,372 natural sites, 970 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km436 places
- Dalmore Beach Beach 8 kmN
- Dailbeag Beach Beach 8 kmN
- Bearasaigh Island 12 kmW
- Tannaraidh Island 22 kmSE
25–60 km435 places
- Isle of Harris Natural site 38 kmS
- Scalpay Island 42 kmS
- Rosaigh Island 42 kmS
- Aird Mhor Island 51 kmS
60–100 km1,488 places
- The Coral Beaches Beach 82 kmS
- Lingay Island 69 kmSW
- Clett Island 79 kmS
- Eilean a' Char Island 79 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Breasclete Village, Western Isles2.4 km S
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Tolsta Chaolais Village, Western Isles3.2 km W
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Carloway Village, Western Isles3.5 km NW
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Callanish Village, Western Isles4.3 km S
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Kirkibost Village, Western Isles4.8 km SW
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Knock Carloway Neighbourhood, Western Isles5.5 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cnoc a' Loch Shalaich Mountain, Western Isles0.6 km SW
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Beinn Leathann Amar na h-Eit Mountain, Western Isles1 km W
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Beinn Mhor Mountain, Western Isles1.1 km S
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Eilean Choinnich Island, Western Isles1 km NE
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Eilean na h-Iolaire Island, Western Isles1.1 km N
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Lith Langa Mountain, Western Isles1.7 km NW
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Ceadraiseal Mountain, Western Isles1.8 km W
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Eilean Cleit Surraidh Island, Western Isles1.5 km N
Sources & licences
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