Butt of Lewis DGPS-Transmitter
Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 58°30′55″ N 6°15′41″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 1 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- SYY Stornoway Airport34 km
- BEB Benbecula Airport132 km
About Butt of Lewis DGPS-Transmitter
Butt of Lewis DGPS-Transmitter is a landmark. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Butt of Lewis Lighthouse and Butt of Lewis.
Photos of Butt of Lewis DGPS-Transmitter
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Butt of Lewis Lighthouse Rob Burke · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Butt of Lewis DGPS-Transmitter
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 149 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (149 mm)
- Driest month
- May (55 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 14° | 15° | 13° | 11° | 9° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 141 | 105 | 115 | 68 | 55 | 64 | 74 | 84 | 117 | 142 | 149 | 137 |
How to get to Butt of Lewis DGPS-Transmitter
The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 34 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 291 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 34 kmsouth
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 132 kmsouthwest
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 170 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 291 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 301 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 319 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 340 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Butt of Lewis DGPS-Transmitter
Within 100 km: 15 historic and cultural sites, 1,380 natural sites, 623 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km24 places
- Eilean a Muigh Heisgeir Island 19 kmS
- Eilean Sguinean nan Creagan Briste Island 13 kmS
- Eilean Aird Fhianuis Island 24 kmSW
- Loch More Barvas Lake 24 kmSW
25–60 km463 places
- Dalmore Beach Beach 37 kmSW
- Dailbeag Beach Beach 36 kmSW
- Bearasaigh Island 46 kmSW
- Tannaraidh Island 44 kmS
60–100 km1,531 places
- Isle of Harris Natural site 76 kmSW
- Scalpay Island 76 kmS
- Eilean a' Char Island 73 kmSE
- Eilean Dubh Island 69 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Butt of Lewis Lighthouse Landmark, Western Isles<0.1 km NE
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Butt of Lewis Natural site, Western Isles0.1 km N
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An Cnoc Ard Mountain, Western Isles2.6 km SE
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Àird Dell Natural site, Western Isles6.8 km SW
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An Campar Mor Mountain, Western Isles7.3 km S
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Dell River River, Western Isles5.2 km SW
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Stac a' Filiscleitir Mountain, Western Isles9.9 km SE
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Beinn Dail Mountain, Western Isles10 km S
Nearest towns and villages
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Eoropie Village, Western Isles1.7 km S
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Coig Peighinnean Village, Western Isles1.9 km SE
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Knockaird Village, Western Isles2.3 km SE
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Lionel Village, Western Isles3 km S
More sights in Western Isles
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Tiumpan Head Lighthouse Landmark, Western Isles29 km S -
Arnish Point Ligthouse Landmark, Western Isles37 km S
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Eilean Glas Lighthouse Landmark, Western Isles77 km S -
Eitshal Transmitting Station Landmark, Western Isles42 km SW
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Rubh Uisenis Lighthouse Landmark, Western Isles66 km S
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Flannan Islands Lighthouse Landmark, Western Isles82 km W
Sources & licences
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