- Elevation
- 215 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SYY Stornoway Airport50 km
- BEB Benbecula Airport53 km
About Ben Luskentyre
Ben Luskentyre is a mountain. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 215 m. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Beinn Losgaintir and Beinn Dhubh.
Photos of Ben Luskentyre
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Taransay Phillip Capper from Wellington, New Zealand · CC BY 2.0
Climate of Ben Luskentyre
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 185 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- October (185 mm)
- Driest month
- May (76 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° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 13° | 10° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 174 | 130 | 149 | 92 | 76 | 86 | 100 | 113 | 157 | 185 | 185 | 176 |
How to get to Ben Luskentyre
The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 50 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 276 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 50 kmnortheast
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 53 kmsouthwest
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 101 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 276 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 285 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 299 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 312 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 371 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ben Luskentyre
Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 1,538 natural sites, 1,093 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km376 places
- Isle of Harris Natural site 6 kmE
- Scalpay Island 14 kmE
- Rosaigh Island 11 kmE
- Aird Mhor Island 11 kmS
25–60 km1,033 places
- The Coral Beaches Beach 45 kmS
- Dalmore Beach Beach 48 kmN
- Dailbeag Beach Beach 49 kmN
- Lingay Island 30 kmSW
60–100 km1,242 places
- Isle of Skye Island 76 kmSE
- Island of Raasay Island 75 kmSE
- Scalpay Island 86 kmSE
- Eilean a' Char Island 87 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Luskentyre Village, Western Isles2.7 km NW
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Seilebost Village, Western Isles3.8 km SW
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Aird Asaig Village, Western Isles5 km NE
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Horgabost Village, Western Isles5.5 km SW
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Tarbert Village, Western Isles5.7 km E
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West Tarbert Village, Western Isles5.8 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Beinn Losgaintir Mountain, Western Isles1.2 km N
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Beinn Dhubh Mountain, Western Isles2 km NW
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Ceann Reamhar Mountain, Western Isles2.2 km E
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Uamascleit Mountain, Western Isles3.4 km NE
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Uabhal Mor Mountain, Western Isles3.6 km SE
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Carran Mountain, Western Isles3.6 km SW
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Traigh Luskentyre Natural site, Western Isles3 km W
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Stocleit an Iar Mountain, Western Isles3.8 km S
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources