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Mountain

Druim nam Bacan

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 58°08′03″ N 6°25′23″ W

Map showing the location of Druim nam Bacan Druim nam Bacan
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
42 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Crossbost
0.5 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport11 km
BEB Benbecula Airport92 km

About Druim nam Bacan

Druim nam Bacan is a mountain. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 42 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (11 km). Nearby sights include Feiltanish and Ceannmhoir.

Climate of Druim nam Bacan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 160 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (160 mm)
Driest month
May (63 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 Druim nam Bacan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°9°12°14°16°16°14°12°9°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1511111247663718292129154160151

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Druim nam Bacan

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 11 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 278 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 11 kmnortheast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 92 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 138 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 278 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 281 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 285 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 312 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 395 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Druim nam Bacan

Within 100 km: 19 historic and cultural sites, 2,002 natural sites, 1,113 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km340 places

  • Tannaraidh Island 1 kmS
  • Tabhaigh Mor Island 3 kmSE
  • Crois Eilean Island 3 kmS
  • Glas Sgeir Island 5 kmSE

25–60 km636 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 34 kmSW
  • Dalmore Beach Beach 27 kmNW
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 27 kmNW
  • Scalpay Island 33 kmSW

60–100 km2,158 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 93 kmS
  • Island of Raasay Island 86 kmS
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 72 kmS
  • Scalpay Island 98 kmS

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