Eilean na h-Airde Mòire
Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 57°23′41″ N 7°19′28″ W
- Elevation
- 2 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BEB Benbecula Airport10 km
- BRR Barra Airport42 km
About Eilean na h-Airde Mòire
Eilean na h-Airde Mòire is an island. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (10 km). Nearby sights include Creagorry Island and Eilean Ard an Eòin.
Climate of Eilean na h-Airde Mòire
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 na h-Airde Mòire
The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 10 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 254 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 10 kmnorth
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 42 kmsouth
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 104 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 316 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 324 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Eilean na h-Airde Mòire
Within 100 km: 21 historic and cultural sites, 1,186 natural sites, 959 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km339 places
- Stulaigh Island 23 kmS
- Siolaigh Mor Island 9 kmSE
- Flodaigh Beag Island 16 kmNE
- Dùn Mòr Island 6 kmSW
25–60 km571 places
- Hebrides Island 57 kmSE
- The Coral Beaches Beach 43 kmE
- Isle of Barra Beach Beach 48 kmS
- Lingay Island 32 kmN
60–100 km1,256 places
- Isle of Skye Island 66 kmE
- Isle of Harris Natural site 64 kmNE
- Island of Raasay Island 76 kmE
- Eigg Island 89 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Carnan Village, Western Isles1.2 km NW
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Creagorry Village, Western Isles1.8 km N
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Iochdar Village, Western Isles2.8 km W
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Isle of Benbecula Village, Western Isles6 km N
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Clachan Village, Western Isles2.8 km SW
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Kilerivagh Village, Western Isles2.9 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Creagorry Island Island, Western Isles1.2 km N
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Eilean Ard an Eòin Island, Western Isles1.4 km E
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Sgeir na h-Oitir Bige Island, Western Isles1.7 km NE
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Eilean Nighean nan Oran Island, Western Isles1.8 km NW
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Eilean Cuithe nam Fiadh Island, Western Isles2.1 km W
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Heisteamuil Island, Western Isles2.3 km NW
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Eileanan Stafa Island, Western Isles2.2 km E
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Siusaigh Island, Western Isles2.4 km E
Sources & licences
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