- Elevation
- 85 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SYY Stornoway Airport28 km
- BEB Benbecula Airport95 km
About Ben Borrowston
Ben Borrowston is a mountain. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 85 m. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Loch Carloway and Aird Laimishader.
Climate of Ben Borrowston
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · 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) | 7° | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 14° | 11° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 151 | 114 | 124 | 78 | 64 | 71 | 83 | 93 | 129 | 156 | 159 | 149 |
How to get to Ben Borrowston
The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 28 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 306 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 28 kmeast
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 95 kmsouth
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 145 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 306 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 307 kmeast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 310 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 339 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ben Borrowston
Within 100 km: 17 historic and cultural sites, 1,142 natural sites, 862 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km331 places
- Dalmore Beach Beach 4 kmNE
- Dailbeag Beach Beach 5 kmNE
- Bearasaigh Island 7 kmW
- Craigeam Island 2 kmW
25–60 km516 places
- Isle of Harris Natural site 43 kmS
- Scalpay Island 47 kmS
- Tannaraidh Island 29 kmSE
- Tabhaigh Mor Island 31 kmSE
60–100 km1,174 places
- The Coral Beaches Beach 88 kmS
- Lingay Island 72 kmS
- Clett Island 85 kmS
- Eilean a' Char Island 85 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Garenin Village, Western Isles1.6 km NE
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Upper Carloway Neighbourhood, Western Isles1.7 km E
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Knock Carloway Neighbourhood, Western Isles1.8 km E
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Carloway Village, Western Isles3.4 km SE
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Croir Village, Western Isles4.6 km SW
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Tolsta Chaolais Village, Western Isles4.7 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Loch Carloway Natural site, Western Isles0.1 km NW
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Aird Laimishader Mountain, Western Isles0.9 km W
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Beinn an Duin Mountain, Western Isles1.3 km S
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Meall Mor Mountain, Western Isles1.5 km W
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Suil Bhiorach Mountain, Western Isles1.6 km SW
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Beinn Iobheir Mountain, Western Isles1.7 km SE
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Eilean Bhinndealaim Island, Western Isles1.6 km SW
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Buailebhal Mor Mountain, Western Isles2.2 km SE
Sources & licences
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