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- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BEB Benbecula Airport19 km
- BRR Barra Airport68 km
About Eilean nan Radan
Eilean nan Radan is an island. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Cnap Ruigh Dubh and Bruareim.
Photos of Eilean nan Radan
Climate of Eilean nan Radan
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 164 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- October (167 mm)
- Driest month
- May (67 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° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 12° | 9° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 155 | 113 | 125 | 77 | 67 | 77 | 91 | 105 | 142 | 167 | 164 | 159 |
How to get to Eilean nan Radan
The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 19 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 263 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 19 kmsouthwest
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 68 kmsouth
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 83 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 263 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 283 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 304 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 308 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 344 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Eilean nan Radan
Within 100 km: 24 historic and cultural sites, 1,438 natural sites, 1,062 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km414 places
- Lingay Island 10 kmNW
- Flodaigh Beag Island 12 kmS
- Bhalaigh Island 18 kmNE
- Beinn Shleibhe Island 14 kmN
25–60 km797 places
- Isle of Harris Natural site 38 kmNE
- The Coral Beaches Beach 33 kmE
- Scalpay Island 40 kmNE
- Clett Island 32 kmE
60–100 km1,313 places
- Hebrides Island 74 kmS
- Isle of Skye Island 64 kmSE
- Island of Raasay Island 70 kmE
- Eigg Island 99 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Strumore Village, Western Isles1.9 km SW
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Lochmaddy Village, Western Isles2.4 km SW
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Lochportain Village, Western Isles2.5 km N
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Blathaisbhal Village, Western Isles3.5 km W
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Bàgh a' Chàise Village, Western Isles5 km NE
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Isle of North Uist Village, Western Isles11 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cnap Ruigh Dubh Island, Western Isles0.3 km SE
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Bruareim Island, Western Isles0.5 km NW
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Eilean Bridich Island, Western Isles0.6 km NW
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Fearamas Island, Western Isles0.7 km NE
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Eilean Fear Vallay Island, Western Isles0.7 km S
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Sgeir a' Mhurain Island, Western Isles0.6 km E
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Sgeir na Cuishag Island, Western Isles0.7 km SE
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Cliasaigh Mòr Island, Western Isles0.9 km NE
Sources & licences
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