- Elevation
- 9 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SYY Stornoway Airport50 km
- BEB Benbecula Airport53 km
About Eilean an Duine
Eilean an Duine is an island. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Aird Bheag and Aird Bhi.
Climate of Eilean an Duine
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 169 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (169 mm)
- Driest month
- May (66 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 12° | 9° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 155 | 113 | 127 | 79 | 66 | 77 | 90 | 102 | 143 | 167 | 169 | 160 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Eilean an Duine
The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 50 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 267 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 50 kmnortheast
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 53 kmsouthwest
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 99 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 267 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 275 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 290 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 302 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 364 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Eilean an Duine
Within 100 km: 24 historic and cultural sites, 1,818 natural sites, 1,143 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km314 places
- Isle of Harris Natural site 8 kmN
- Scalpay Island 7 kmNE
- Rosaigh Island 5 kmNE
- Aird Mhor Island 7 kmSW
25–60 km1,203 places
- The Coral Beaches Beach 37 kmS
- Dalmore Beach Beach 53 kmN
- Dailbeag Beach Beach 54 kmN
- Lingay Island 33 kmSW
60–100 km1,468 places
- Hebrides Island 96 kmS
- Isle of Skye Island 67 kmSE
- Island of Raasay Island 65 kmSE
- Scalpay Island 77 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Plocrapool Village, Western Isles1.5 km NE
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Ceann-na-Cleithe Village, Western Isles1.9 km N
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Greosabhagh Village, Western Isles2.1 km W
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Collam Village, Western Isles2.1 km SW
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Isle of Scalpay Village, Western Isles6.1 km NE
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Àird Mhìghe Village, Western Isles5.5 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Aird Bheag Mountain, Western Isles0.4 km SE
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Aird Bhi Mountain, Western Isles0.5 km W
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Creag na h-Iolaire Mountain, Western Isles0.9 km W
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Aird Harmasaig Mountain, Western Isles1.4 km W
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Cleit a' Bhraigh Mountain, Western Isles1.5 km NE
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Aird Chollaim Mountain, Western Isles1.8 km W
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Càiream Island, Western Isles1.5 km SW
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Cnoc nan Adag Mountain, Western Isles1.9 km NW
Sources & licences
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