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Carminish

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 57°45′20″ N 7°00′32″ W

Map showing the location of Carminish Carminish
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
3 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
BEB Benbecula Airport37 km
SYY Stornoway Airport65 km

About Carminish

Carminish is a village. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 3 m. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Mas a' Ghearraidh and Eilean nam Bridianach.

Climate of Carminish

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 170 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
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).

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Climate of Carminish
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°7°8°10°12°14°16°16°14°12°9°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°3°4°7°9°11°11°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)15911713280677892105145170170162

How to get to Carminish

The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 37 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 269 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 37 kmsouthwest
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 65 kmnortheast
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 86 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 269 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 283 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 303 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 307 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 358 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Carminish

Within 100 km: 24 historic and cultural sites, 1,553 natural sites, 1,105 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km339 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 20 kmNE
  • Scalpay Island 24 kmNE
  • Lingay Island 16 kmSW
  • Rosaigh Island 21 kmNE

25–60 km1,148 places

  • The Coral Beaches Beach 36 kmSE
  • Clett Island 34 kmSE
  • Bearasaigh Island 58 kmN
  • Tannaraidh Island 54 kmNE

60–100 km1,195 places

  • Hebrides Island 88 kmS
  • Isle of Skye Island 68 kmSE
  • Island of Raasay Island 70 kmSE
  • Isle of Barra Beach Beach 92 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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