Eilean na Cloiche, Western Isles — Map and nearby sights

About Eilean na Cloiche

Eilean na Cloiche is an island. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Eilean nan Faoileag and Eilean Fuam.

Photos of Eilean na Cloiche

Spuir Bob Jones · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of Eilean na Cloiche

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 162 mm

Hottest month: August (day 16°)
Coldest month: February (night 3°)
Wettest month: October (164 mm)
Driest month: May (64 mm)

7° 3°

8° 3°

9° 4°

12° 7°

14° 9°

15° 11°

16° 11°

14° 9°

12° 7°

9° 5°

8° 4°

Jan

153

Feb

113

Mar

123

Apr

75

May

64

Jun

74

Jul

89

Aug

101

Sep

139

Oct

164

Nov

162

Dec

156

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 na Cloiche
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	7°	7°	8°	9°	12°	14°	15°	16°	14°	12°	9°	8°
Average low (°C)	3°	3°	3°	4°	7°	9°	11°	11°	9°	7°	5°	4°
Precipitation (mm)	153	113	123	75	64	74	89	101	139	164	162	156

How to get to Eilean na Cloiche

The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 27 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 271 km to the southeast.

Airports

Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 27 kmsouthwest
Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 76 kmnortheast
Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 77 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

Glasgow Population: 626.4K 271 kmsoutheast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 289 kmsoutheast
Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 311 kmeast
Edinburgh Population: 515K 311 kmsoutheast
Belfast Population: 348K 354 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Eilean na Cloiche

Within 100 km: 22 historic and cultural sites, 1,356 natural sites, 1,038 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km377 places

Lingay Island 5 kmW
Flodaigh Beag Island 21 kmS
Aird Mhor Island 21 kmNE
Bhalaigh Island 14 kmE

25–60 km915 places

Isle of Harris Natural site 31 kmNE
The Coral Beaches Beach 39 kmSE
Scalpay Island 35 kmNE
Clett Island 37 kmSE

60–100 km1,124 places

Hebrides Island 84 kmS
Isle of Skye Island 71 kmSE
Island of Raasay Island 75 kmSE
Isle of Barra Beach Beach 83 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Borve Village, Western Isles
1.7 km N
Port nan Long Village, Western Isles
2.2 km SW
Baile Village, Western Isles
2.6 km N
Ruisgarry Village, Western Isles
2.8 km N
Baile Mhic' Phàil Village, Western Isles
3.4 km SW
Trumisgarry Village, Western Isles
7 km SW

Eilean na Cloiche

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Eilean nan Faoileag Island, Western Isles
0.3 km W
Eilean Fuam Island, Western Isles
0.5 km NW
Torogay Island, Western Isles
1.5 km S
Beinn a' Chaolais Mountain, Western Isles
1.8 km SW
Cnoc Bhuirgh Mountain, Western Isles
2.2 km N
Beinn Bhreac Mountain, Western Isles
2.7 km SW
Eilean na Mi-chomhairle Island, Western Isles
2.7 km SW
Eilean an Dùnain Island, Western Isles
2.6 km W