Eilean a' Chàise, Western Isles — Map and nearby sights

About Eilean a' Chàise

Eilean a' Chàise is an island. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (11 km). Nearby sights include Eilean nan Caorach and Eilean a' Gheòidh.

Photos of Eilean a' Chàise

North Lee Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0
Eaval Stuart Wilding · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of Eilean a' Chàise

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

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 (165 mm)
Driest month: May (66 mm)

7° 3°

8° 4°

10° 5°

13° 7°

15° 9°

16° 11°

15° 10°

12° 8°

9° 5°

8° 4°

Jan

152

Feb

111

Mar

122

Apr

77

May

66

Jun

76

Jul

90

Aug

104

Sep

138

Oct

165

Nov

162

Dec

155

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 Eilean a' Chàise
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)	152	111	122	77	66	76	90	104	138	165	162	155

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Eilean a' Chàise

The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 11 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 263 km to the southeast.

Airports

Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 11 kmsouthwest
Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 61 kmsouth
Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 91 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Glasgow Population: 626.4K 263 kmsoutheast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 287 kmsoutheast
Edinburgh Population: 515K 306 kmsoutheast
Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 314 kmeast
Belfast Population: 348K 340 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Eilean a' Chàise

Within 100 km: 23 historic and cultural sites, 1,310 natural sites, 1,034 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km426 places

Lingay Island 14 kmN
Flodaigh Beag Island 9 kmSE
Beinn Shleibhe Island 20 kmN
Taghaigh Island 15 kmNE

25–60 km659 places

Isle of Harris Natural site 46 kmNE
The Coral Beaches Beach 37 kmE
Scalpay Island 49 kmNE
Clett Island 37 kmE

60–100 km1,282 places

Hebrides Island 71 kmS
Isle of Skye Island 67 kmSE
Island of Raasay Island 74 kmE
Eigg Island 98 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Isle of North Uist Village, Western Isles
7.4 km NW
Corunna Village, Western Isles
4.9 km SW
Clachan na Luib Village, Western Isles
5 km W
Cnoc Cuidhein Village, Western Isles
5 km S
Garry Claddach Neighbourhood, Western Isles
5.2 km SW
Cladach Chairinis Village, Western Isles
5.4 km S

Eilean a' Chàise

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Eilean nan Caorach Island, Western Isles
0.9 km W
Eilean a' Gheòidh Island, Western Isles
0.9 km N
Loch Langass Natural site, Western Isles
1.2 km NW
Steiseigh Island, Western Isles
1 km SW
Eilean a' Ghuail Island, Western Isles
1 km SE
Eilean Cluaineig Island, Western Isles
1.2 km SW
Eilean Fhearghuis Island, Western Isles
1.6 km E
Beinn Langais Mountain, Western Isles
2 km NW