Calbhaigh, Western Isles — Map and nearby sights

About Calbhaigh

Calbhaigh is an island. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Barra Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Beinn Bheag Deas and Heabhal.

Photos of Calbhaigh

Beinn Choradail Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of Calbhaigh

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 157 mm

Hottest month: August (day 16°)
Coldest month: February (night 3°)
Wettest month: October (162 mm)
Driest month: May (65 mm)

7° 3°

8° 3°

8° 4°

10° 5°

13° 7°

15° 9°

16° 11°

15° 10°

12° 8°

10° 5°

8° 4°

Jan

151

Feb

110

Mar

120

Apr

77

May

65

Jun

73

Jul

90

Aug

104

Sep

136

Oct

162

Nov

157

Dec

152

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 Calbhaigh
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	7°	8°	8°	10°	13°	15°	16°	16°	15°	12°	10°	8°
Average low (°C)	3°	3°	4°	5°	7°	9°	11°	11°	10°	8°	5°	4°
Precipitation (mm)	151	110	120	77	65	73	90	104	136	162	157	152

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Calbhaigh

The nearest airport is Barra Airport (BRR), 24 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 244 km to the southeast.

Airports

Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 24 kmsouth
Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 28 kmnorth
Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 87 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

Glasgow Population: 626.4K 244 kmsoutheast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 280 kmeast
Edinburgh Population: 515K 292 kmsoutheast
Belfast Population: 348K 307 kmsouth
Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 318 kmeast

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

Day trips from Calbhaigh

Within 100 km: 21 historic and cultural sites, 1,054 natural sites, 864 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km235 places

Stulaigh Island 8 kmSE
Siolaigh Mor Island 12 kmNE
Dùn Mòr Island 13 kmN
Tathanais Island 17 kmN

25–60 km569 places

Hebrides Island 44 kmSE
The Coral Beaches Beach 52 kmNE
Isle of Barra Beach Beach 31 kmS
Lingay Island 50 kmN

60–100 km1,135 places

Isle of Skye Island 67 kmE
Isle of Harris Natural site 81 kmNE
Island of Raasay Island 79 kmE
Eigg Island 81 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Isle of South Uist Village, Western Isles
1.7 km NE
Kildonan Village, Western Isles
3.3 km W
Frobost Village, Western Isles
4.8 km SW
Howmore Village, Western Isles
7.6 km N
Lochboisdale Village, Western Isles
7.8 km S
Daliburgh Village, Western Isles
8.1 km S

Calbhaigh

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Beinn Bheag Deas Mountain, Western Isles
1.5 km E
Heabhal Mountain, Western Isles
1.7 km S
Eilean Mhic Eachain Island, Western Isles
1.3 km SE
Trinneabhal Mountain, Western Isles
1.9 km SE
Beinn Bheag Tuath Mountain, Western Isles
2 km NE
South Uist Island, Western Isles
1.8 km N
Riosgaigh Island, Western Isles
2.5 km E
Rubha nan Sruthan Mountain, Western Isles
3.1 km E