Eilean Mheall nam Muc, Western Isles — Map and nearby sights

About Eilean Mheall nam Muc

Eilean Mheall nam Muc 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 Iocrach and Calabhagh.

Photos of Eilean Mheall nam Muc

Eaval Stuart Wilding · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of Eilean Mheall nam Muc

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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)

7° 3°

8° 3°

9° 4°

10° 5°

13° 7°

15° 10°

16° 11°

15° 10°

12° 8°

10° 5°

8° 4°

Jan

151

Feb

109

Mar

120

Apr

76

May

64

Jun

75

Jul

89

Aug

104

Sep

138

Oct

163

Nov

159

Dec

154

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 Mheall nam Muc
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

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Eilean Mheall nam Muc

The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 8 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 256 km to the southeast.

Airports

Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 8 kmwest
Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 52 kmsouth
Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 98 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Glasgow Population: 626.4K 256 kmsoutheast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 282 kmeast
Edinburgh Population: 515K 300 kmsoutheast
Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 311 kmeast
Belfast Population: 348K 331 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Eilean Mheall nam Muc

Within 100 km: 23 historic and cultural sites, 1,330 natural sites, 1,050 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km422 places

Lingay Island 23 kmN
Siolaigh Mor Island 17 kmS
Flodaigh Beag Island 6 kmNE
Taghaigh Island 22 kmN

25–60 km630 places

Isle of Harris Natural site 53 kmNE
The Coral Beaches Beach 35 kmE
Isle of Barra Beach Beach 59 kmS
Scalpay Island 54 kmNE

60–100 km1,351 places

Hebrides Island 62 kmSE
Isle of Skye Island 62 kmE
Island of Raasay Island 70 kmE
Eigg Island 91 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Kallin Village, Western Isles
0.9 km E
Bàgh Mòr Village, Western Isles
1.2 km N
Rubha Dubh Village, Western Isles
2.3 km NW
Flodaigh Village, Western Isles
2.5 km W
Rossinish Village, Western Isles
2.7 km SW
Seana Bhaile Village, Western Isles
2.9 km N

Eilean Mheall nam Muc

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Eilean Iocrach Island, Western Isles
0.2 km W
Calabhagh Island, Western Isles
0.6 km SW
Eilean Mhic Iain'ic Nèill Island, Western Isles
0.5 km NW
Grimsay Island, Western Isles
0.7 km NW
Eilean Mhic Iain Duibh Island, Western Isles
1 km W
Eilean a' Mhurain Island, Western Isles
1.1 km SE
Eilean an Teampaill Island, Western Isles
1.3 km E
Eilean Mòr Bàgh-Gheallt Island, Western Isles
1.4 km SW