Cleit a' Ghlinn Mhòir, Western Isles

About Cleit a' Ghlinn Mhòir

Cleit a' Ghlinn Mhòir is an island. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The nearest airport is Barra Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Eilean nan Gamhna and Mullach a' Ghlinn Mhoir.

Photos of Cleit a' Ghlinn Mhòir

Triuirebheinn Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0
Beinn Choradail Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of Cleit a' Ghlinn Mhòir

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 172 mm

Hottest month: August (day 16°)
Coldest month: February (night 3°)
Wettest month: October (177 mm)
Driest month: May (73 mm)

7° 3°

8° 3°

10° 4°

12° 6°

14° 9°

16° 11°

14° 9°

11° 7°

9° 5°

7° 3°

Jan

166

Feb

120

Mar

134

Apr

85

May

73

Jun

81

Jul

98

Aug

114

Sep

150

Oct

177

Nov

172

Dec

166

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 Cleit a' Ghlinn Mhòir
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	7°	7°	8°	10°	12°	14°	16°	16°	14°	11°	9°	7°
Average low (°C)	3°	3°	3°	4°	6°	9°	11°	11°	9°	7°	5°	3°
Precipitation (mm)	166	120	134	85	73	81	98	114	150	177	172	166

How to get to Cleit a' Ghlinn Mhòir

The nearest airport is Barra Airport (BRR), 23 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 238 km to the southeast.

Airports

Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 23 kmsouthwest
Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 31 kmnorth
Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 83 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

Glasgow Population: 626.4K 238 kmsoutheast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 274 kmeast
Edinburgh Population: 515K 286 kmsoutheast
Belfast Population: 348K 303 kmsouth
Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 312 kmeast

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

Day trips from Cleit a' Ghlinn Mhòir

Within 100 km: 21 historic and cultural sites, 1,174 natural sites, 929 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km233 places

Stulaigh Island 2 kmSE
Siolaigh Mor Island 13 kmN
Garbh-Lingeigh Island 24 kmS
Dùn Mòr Island 17 kmN

25–60 km619 places

Hebrides Island 38 kmSE
The Coral Beaches Beach 50 kmNE
Isle of Barra Beach Beach 31 kmSW
Lingay Island 53 kmN

60–100 km1,272 places

Isle of Skye Island 62 kmE
Isle of Harris Natural site 82 kmN
Island of Raasay Island 75 kmE
Eigg Island 75 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Isle of South Uist Village, Western Isles
6 km NW
Lochboisdale Village, Western Isles
5.7 km SW
North Glendale Village, Western Isles
8.4 km S
Kildonan Village, Western Isles
8.6 km W
Frobost Village, Western Isles
8.7 km W
Crois Dùghaill Village, Western Isles
8.8 km SW

Cleit a' Ghlinn Mhòir

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Eilean nan Gamhna Island, Western Isles
0.6 km NW
Mullach a' Ghlinn Mhoir Mountain, Western Isles
1.3 km W
Stulaval Mountain, Western Isles
2.1 km SW
Eilean Sloc Sàthaidh Island, Western Isles
2 km NW
Meall Mor Mountain, Western Isles
2.4 km NW
Eilean Ailein Island, Western Isles
2.1 km W
Loch Eynort Natural site, Western Isles
2.5 km W
Stulaigh Island, Western Isles
2.1 km SE