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Mountain

Beinn Orasaigh

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 56°56′32″ N 7°32′20″ W

Map showing the location of Beinn Orasaigh Beinn Orasaigh
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
52 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Uidh
1.8 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
BRR Barra Airport11 km
BEB Benbecula Airport61 km

About Beinn Orasaigh

Beinn Orasaigh is a mountain. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 52 m. The nearest airport is Barra Airport (11 km). Nearby sights include Heiseabhal Mòr and Orasaigh.

Climate of Beinn Orasaigh

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 152 mm

Hottest month
August (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
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).

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Climate of Beinn Orasaigh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°8°9°12°14°15°15°14°12°10°8°
Average low (°C)4°3°4°4°6°9°11°11°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)15010911773637188104131159152148

How to get to Beinn Orasaigh

The nearest airport is Barra Airport (BRR), 11 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 235 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 11 kmnortheast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 61 kmnorth
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 64 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 235 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 280 kmsouth
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 284 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 290 kmeast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 331 kmeast

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

Day trips from Beinn Orasaigh

Within 100 km: 15 historic and cultural sites, 656 natural sites, 727 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km139 places

  • Isle of Barra Beach Beach 4 kmN
  • Garbh-Lingeigh Island 13 kmNE
  • Vatersay Island Island 3 kmS
  • Stack Islands Island 20 kmNE

25–60 km205 places

  • Hebrides Island 44 kmE
  • Stulaigh Island 33 kmNE
  • Siolaigh Mor Island 46 kmN
  • Dùn Mòr Island 47 kmN

60–100 km1,054 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 88 kmNE
  • Eigg Island 84 kmE
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 83 kmNE
  • Lingay Island 84 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Uidh Village, Western Isles
    1.8 km SE
  • Borve Village, Western Isles
    2.8 km N
  • Kentangaval Village, Western Isles
    2.8 km NE
  • Tangasdal Village, Western Isles
    3.1 km NE
  • Isle of Barra Village, Western Isles
    6.5 km NE
  • Castlebay Village, Western Isles
    3.3 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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