- Elevation
- 93 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- BEB Benbecula Airport31 km
- SYY Stornoway Airport73 km
About Beinn Shleibhe
Beinn Shleibhe is an island. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc Bhuirgh and Berneray.
Photos of Beinn Shleibhe
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Spuir Bob Jones · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Beinn Shleibhe
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 170 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- October (170 mm)
- Driest month
- May (67 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° | 12° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 14° | 11° | 9° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 159 | 117 | 132 | 80 | 67 | 78 | 92 | 105 | 145 | 170 | 170 | 162 |
How to get to Beinn Shleibhe
The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 31 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 273 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 31 kmsouthwest
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 73 kmnortheast
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 81 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 273 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 290 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 311 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 313 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 358 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Beinn Shleibhe
Within 100 km: 22 historic and cultural sites, 1,343 natural sites, 1,028 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km322 places
- Lingay Island 8 kmSW
- Aird Mhor Island 19 kmE
- Bhalaigh Island 12 kmE
- Taghaigh Island 9 kmSE
25–60 km1,035 places
- Isle of Harris Natural site 28 kmNE
- The Coral Beaches Beach 41 kmSE
- Scalpay Island 33 kmNE
- Clett Island 39 kmSE
60–100 km1,036 places
- Hebrides Island 88 kmS
- Isle of Skye Island 73 kmSE
- Island of Raasay Island 76 kmSE
- Isle of Barra Beach Beach 87 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Ruisgarry Village, Western Isles1.4 km S
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Baile Village, Western Isles1.7 km S
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Borve Village, Western Isles2.7 km S
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Port nan Long Village, Western Isles6 km S
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Baile Mhic' Phàil Village, Western Isles7.1 km SW
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Glen Kyles Village, Western Isles9.1 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cnoc Bhuirgh Mountain, Western Isles2.2 km SW
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Berneray Island, Western Isles2.9 km SW
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Eilean Fuam Island, Western Isles4 km S
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Eilean nan Faoileag Island, Western Isles4.2 km S
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Eilean na Cloiche Island, Western Isles4.2 km S
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Ceileagraigh Island, Western Isles4.6 km E
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Torogay Island, Western Isles5.6 km S
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Beinn a' Chaolais Mountain, Western Isles5.4 km S
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Sources & licences
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