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Ceann Shìphoirt

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 58°03′17″ N 6°36′16″ W

Map showing the location of Ceann Shìphoirt Ceann Shìphoirt
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
38 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport24 km
BEB Benbecula Airport78 km

About Ceann Shìphoirt

Ceann Shìphoirt is a village. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 38 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Beinn Iobhair and Sideabhal.

Climate of Ceann Shìphoirt

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 163 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (163 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 Ceann Shìphoirt
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°9°12°14°16°16°14°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1541151288067748696133159163154

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Ceann Shìphoirt

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 24 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 281 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 24 kmnortheast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 78 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 125 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 281 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 283 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 288 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 313 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 387 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Ceann Shìphoirt

Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 1,850 natural sites, 1,138 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km529 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 21 kmSW
  • Scalpay Island 22 kmS
  • Tannaraidh Island 14 kmNE
  • Tabhaigh Mor Island 15 kmNE

25–60 km545 places

  • Dalmore Beach Beach 29 kmN
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 30 kmN
  • Lingay Island 56 kmSW
  • Clett Island 59 kmS

60–100 km1,934 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 87 kmS
  • Island of Raasay Island 81 kmSE
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 62 kmS
  • Scalpay Island 94 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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