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Eilean Mhuire

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 57°54′03″ N 6°20′13″ W

Map showing the location of Eilean Mhuire Eilean Mhuire
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Lemreway
14 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport35 km
BEB Benbecula Airport77 km

About Eilean Mhuire

Eilean Mhuire is an island. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Eilean an Tighe and Mullach Buidhe.

Climate of Eilean Mhuire

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 176 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (176 mm)
Driest month
May (70 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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Climate of Eilean Mhuire
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°6°7°9°12°14°16°16°14°11°8°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)16512013682707891102145171176169

How to get to Eilean Mhuire

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 35 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 258 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 35 kmnorth
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 77 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 118 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 258 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 260 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 268 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 289 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 369 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Eilean Mhuire

Within 100 km: 27 historic and cultural sites, 2,583 natural sites, 1,252 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km210 places

  • Scalpay Island 20 kmW
  • Tabhaigh Mor Island 25 kmN
  • Rosaigh Island 23 kmW
  • Crois Eilean Island 24 kmN

25–60 km1,399 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 28 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 60 kmS
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 48 kmS
  • Dalmore Beach Beach 51 kmNW

60–100 km2,253 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 67 kmS
  • Scalpay Island 72 kmS
  • Eilean Dubh Island 83 kmNE
  • Stulaigh Island 96 kmSW

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