- Elevation
- 3 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BEB Benbecula Airport8 km
- BRR Barra Airport45 km
About Eilean an t-Srom
Eilean an t-Srom is an island. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (8 km). Nearby sights include Eilean Alltromach and Eilean an Ruiseallaich.
Climate of Eilean an t-Srom
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 159 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- October (163 mm)
- Driest month
- May (64 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° | 8° | 9° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 15° | 12° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 11° | 11° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 151 | 109 | 120 | 76 | 64 | 75 | 89 | 104 | 138 | 163 | 159 | 154 |
How to get to Eilean an t-Srom
The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 8 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 254 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 8 kmnorthwest
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 45 kmsouth
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 105 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 254 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 284 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 300 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 315 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 325 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Eilean an t-Srom
Within 100 km: 21 historic and cultural sites, 1,219 natural sites, 1,000 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km376 places
- Siolaigh Mor Island 10 kmS
- Flodaigh Beag Island 14 kmNE
- Dùn Mòr Island 8 kmSW
- Bhorogaigh Island 16 kmN
25–60 km564 places
- Hebrides Island 58 kmSE
- The Coral Beaches Beach 41 kmE
- Isle of Barra Beach Beach 51 kmS
- Lingay Island 30 kmN
60–100 km1,300 places
- Isle of Skye Island 65 kmE
- Isle of Harris Natural site 62 kmNE
- Island of Raasay Island 74 kmE
- Eigg Island 90 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Kilerivagh Village, Western Isles0.7 km E
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Isle of Benbecula Village, Western Isles4.2 km NW
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Creagorry Village, Western Isles1.9 km W
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Creagorry Village, Western Isles2.1 km N
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Carnan Village, Western Isles3 km SW
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Àird Cumhang Village, Western Isles3 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Eilean Alltromach Island, Western Isles0.4 km E
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Eilean an Ruiseallaich Island, Western Isles0.5 km SE
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Eilean Ghillechriosda Island, Western Isles0.8 km N
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Eilean Làthach Island, Western Isles1.1 km SE
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Sgeir na h-Oitir Bige Island, Western Isles1.3 km S
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Rueval Mountain, Western Isles2 km N
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Eileanan an Strom-dheirg Island, Western Isles1.7 km SE
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Creagorry Island Island, Western Isles1.7 km SW
Sources & licences
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