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Dùn an Duichel

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 57°08′41″ N 7°23′13″ W

Map showing the location of Dùn an Duichel Dùn an Duichel
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
3 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Baghasdail
0.8 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
BRR Barra Airport14 km
BEB Benbecula Airport37 km

About Dùn an Duichel

Dùn an Duichel is an island. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The nearest airport is Barra Airport (14 km). Nearby sights include Eilean Chreamh and Eilean Buidhe.

Climate of Dùn an Duichel

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 154 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
October (158 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 Dùn an Duichel
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°8°10°13°14°16°16°15°12°10°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°9°11°11°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)14910811774637189103133158154149

How to get to Dùn an Duichel

The nearest airport is Barra Airport (BRR), 14 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 240 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 14 kmsouth
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 37 kmnorth
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 79 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 240 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 280 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 290 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 298 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 320 kmeast

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

Day trips from Dùn an Duichel

Within 100 km: 19 historic and cultural sites, 952 natural sites, 833 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km194 places

  • Isle of Barra Beach Beach 21 kmSW
  • Stulaigh Island 10 kmNE
  • Siolaigh Mor Island 22 kmNE
  • Garbh-Lingeigh Island 16 kmS

25–60 km504 places

  • Hebrides Island 40 kmSE
  • Flodaigh Beag Island 43 kmN
  • Bhorogaigh Island 45 kmN
  • Tathanais Island 27 kmN

60–100 km1,106 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 71 kmE
  • Isle of Harris Natural site 91 kmN
  • Island of Raasay Island 84 kmE
  • Eigg Island 79 kmE

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