- Elevation
- 2 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BEB Benbecula Airport19 km
- BRR Barra Airport67 km
About Eilean a' Mhurain
Eilean a' Mhurain is an island. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Eilean Trostain and Carra-crom.
Climate of Eilean a' Mhurain
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 157 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- October (163 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 7° | 8° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 15° | 15° | 14° | 12° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 3° | 4° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 151 | 112 | 121 | 75 | 63 | 72 | 87 | 101 | 134 | 163 | 157 | 152 |
How to get to Eilean a' Mhurain
The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 19 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 280 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 19 kmsoutheast
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 67 kmsouth
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 97 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 280 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 304 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 323 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 331 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 351 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Eilean a' Mhurain
Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 1,067 natural sites, 942 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km268 places
- Lingay Island 18 kmE
- Beinn Shleibhe Island 25 kmNE
- Lingeigh Island 17 kmNE
- Bhorogaigh Island 12 kmSE
25–60 km603 places
- Isle of Harris Natural site 53 kmNE
- The Coral Beaches Beach 55 kmE
- Scalpay Island 58 kmNE
- Clett Island 54 kmE
60–100 km1,158 places
- Hebrides Island 85 kmSE
- Isle of Skye Island 84 kmSE
- Island of Raasay Island 91 kmE
- Isle of Barra Beach Beach 72 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Tigh A' Gearraidh Village, Western Isles1 km SE
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Baleloch Village, Western Isles1.5 km E
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Balranald Village, Western Isles1.7 km S
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Hougharry Village, Western Isles1.7 km S
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Hosta Village, Western Isles2 km E
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Baile Mhartainn Village, Western Isles2.1 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Eilean Trostain Island, Western Isles1.7 km SW
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Carra-crom Mountain, Western Isles3 km E
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Dùn Scarie Island, Western Isles2.6 km SE
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Dùn Mhic Raouill Island, Western Isles2.7 km SE
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Beinn Riabhach Mountain, Western Isles3.9 km NE
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Beinn Scolpaig Mountain, Western Isles4.6 km NE
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Cleitreabhal a Deas Mountain, Western Isles4.6 km E
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Causamul Island, Western Isles5.3 km SW
More lakes, rivers and coasts in United Kingdom
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Dùn a Ghallain Island, Western Isles5.4 km NE
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Ceann Ear Island, Western Isles13 km SW -
Morornish Island, Western Isles6.5 km NE
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Saltam Island, Western Isles7.2 km NE
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Eilean Dubh Mòr Island, Western Isles7.3 km E
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Stangram Island, Western Isles7.7 km E
Sources & licences
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