- Elevation
- 7 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BEB Benbecula Airport12 km
- BRR Barra Airport44 km
About Cleit Mhòr
Cleit Mhòr is an island. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (12 km). Nearby sights include Cleit nan Laogh and Eilean an Aiseig.
Climate of Cleit Mhòr
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 159 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- October (163 mm)
- Driest month
- May (64 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° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 151 | 109 | 120 | 76 | 64 | 75 | 89 | 104 | 138 | 163 | 159 | 154 |
How to get to Cleit Mhòr
The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 12 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 250 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 12 kmnorthwest
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 44 kmsouth
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 103 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 250 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 279 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 295 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 311 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 323 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Cleit Mhòr
Within 100 km: 22 historic and cultural sites, 1,345 natural sites, 1,044 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km361 places
- Stulaigh Island 23 kmS
- Siolaigh Mor Island 8 kmS
- Flodaigh Beag Island 13 kmNE
- Dùn Mòr Island 10 kmSW
25–60 km634 places
- Hebrides Island 54 kmSE
- The Coral Beaches Beach 37 kmE
- Isle of Barra Beach Beach 51 kmS
- Lingay Island 31 kmN
60–100 km1,416 places
- Isle of Skye Island 60 kmE
- Isle of Harris Natural site 61 kmNE
- Island of Raasay Island 70 kmE
- Eigg Island 85 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Àird Cumhang Village, Western Isles1.7 km NW
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Kilerivagh Village, Western Isles3.9 km NW
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Holmar Village, Western Isles4.5 km SW
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Isle of Benbecula Village, Western Isles8.4 km NW
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Lochcarnan Village, Western Isles5.3 km SW
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Creagorry Village, Western Isles6.1 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cleit nan Laogh Island, Western Isles0.3 km W
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Eilean an Aiseig Island, Western Isles0.4 km E
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Beinn a Deas Mountain, Western Isles1.2 km SE
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Triallabreac Island, Western Isles0.8 km SW
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Eilean na Cille Island, Western Isles1.3 km SW
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Cleit Charmaig Island, Western Isles1.3 km S
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Eileanan Chearabhaigh - West Island, Western Isles1.4 km NE
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Steisay Island, Western Isles1.9 km S
Sources & licences
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