- Elevation
- 1 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BRR Barra Airport14 km
- BEB Benbecula Airport37 km
About Eilean Buidhe
Eilean Buidhe is an island. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The nearest airport is Barra Airport (14 km). Nearby sights include Dùn an Duichel and Eilean Chreamh.
Photos of Eilean Buidhe
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Triuirebheinn Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Easaval Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Eilean Buidhe
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 154 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- October (158 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° | 8° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 15° | 12° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 149 | 108 | 117 | 74 | 63 | 71 | 89 | 103 | 133 | 158 | 154 | 149 |
How to get to Eilean Buidhe
The nearest airport is Barra Airport (BRR), 14 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 240 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 14 kmsouth
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 37 kmnorth
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 79 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 240 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 280 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 290 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 298 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 320 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Eilean Buidhe
Within 100 km: 19 historic and cultural sites, 959 natural sites, 837 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km199 places
- Isle of Barra Beach Beach 21 kmSW
- Stulaigh Island 10 kmNE
- Siolaigh Mor Island 22 kmN
- Garbh-Lingeigh Island 16 kmS
25–60 km506 places
- Hebrides Island 40 kmSE
- The Coral Beaches Beach 60 kmNE
- Flodaigh Beag Island 43 kmN
- Taghaigh Island 60 kmN
60–100 km1,110 places
- Isle of Skye Island 71 kmE
- Isle of Harris Natural site 91 kmN
- Island of Raasay Island 84 kmE
- Eigg Island 79 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Cille Pheadair Village, Western Isles0.8 km NW
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Baghasdail Village, Western Isles1.1 km S
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Crois Dùghaill Village, Western Isles1.3 km NE
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Leth Meadhanach Village, Western Isles2 km S
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Daliburgh Village, Western Isles2.5 km NW
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Geàrraidh na Mònadh Village, Western Isles2.6 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Dùn an Duichel Island, Western Isles0.3 km SW
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Eilean Chreamh Island, Western Isles0.4 km W
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Eilean Fraoich Island, Western Isles0.8 km SE
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Caireasbhal Mountain, Western Isles1.4 km E
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Eilean nan Ràmh Island, Western Isles1.6 km NE
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Eileanan a' Phrìosain Island, Western Isles1.7 km NE
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Easaval Mountain, Western Isles4.3 km SE
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Bharanais Island, Western Isles2.4 km E
Sources & licences
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