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Dùn Mhic Raouill

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 57°36′44″ N 7°29′04″ W

Map showing the location of Dùn Mhic Raouill Dùn Mhic Raouill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
7 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Hosta
1.1 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
BEB Benbecula Airport16 km
BRR Barra Airport66 km

About Dùn Mhic Raouill

Dùn Mhic Raouill is an island. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Dùn Scarie and Cleitreabhal a Deas.

Climate of Dùn Mhic Raouill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 162 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
October (166 mm)
Driest month
May (65 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 Mhic Raouill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°10°13°14°16°16°14°12°9°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)15411312377657589103138166162155

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Dùn Mhic Raouill

The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 16 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 277 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 16 kmsoutheast
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 66 kmsouth
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 96 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 277 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 302 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 321 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 328 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 349 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Dùn Mhic Raouill

Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 1,084 natural sites, 949 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km321 places

  • Lingay Island 16 kmNE
  • Flodaigh Beag Island 23 kmSE
  • Beinn Shleibhe Island 23 kmNE
  • Taghaigh Island 24 kmE

25–60 km574 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 52 kmNE
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 52 kmE
  • Scalpay Island 56 kmNE
  • Clett Island 52 kmE

60–100 km1,158 places

  • Hebrides Island 82 kmSE
  • Isle of Skye Island 82 kmSE
  • Island of Raasay Island 89 kmE
  • Isle of Barra Beach Beach 71 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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