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Eilean Sloc Sàthaidh

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 57°13′28″ N 7°16′41″ W

Map showing the location of Eilean Sloc Sàthaidh Eilean Sloc Sàthaidh
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
3 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Isle of South Uist
4.1 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
BRR Barra Airport25 km
BEB Benbecula Airport29 km

About Eilean Sloc Sàthaidh

Eilean Sloc Sàthaidh is an island. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Barra Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Meall Mor and Beinn na Tobha.

Climate of Eilean Sloc Sàthaidh

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 172 mm

Hottest month
August (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
October (177 mm)
Driest month
May (73 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 Sloc Sàthaidh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°10°13°15°16°17°15°12°10°8°
Average low (°C)4°3°4°5°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)16612013485738198114150177172166

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Eilean Sloc Sàthaidh

The nearest airport is Barra Airport (BRR), 25 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 240 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 25 kmsouthwest
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 29 kmnorth
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 85 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 240 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 276 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 288 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 305 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 313 kmeast

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

Day trips from Eilean Sloc Sàthaidh

Within 100 km: 19 historic and cultural sites, 1,157 natural sites, 914 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km233 places

  • Stulaigh Island 4 kmSE
  • Siolaigh Mor Island 12 kmN
  • Dùn Mòr Island 15 kmN
  • Tathanais Island 18 kmN

25–60 km621 places

  • Hebrides Island 40 kmSE
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 49 kmNE
  • Isle of Barra Beach Beach 32 kmSW
  • Lingay Island 51 kmN

60–100 km1,236 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 63 kmE
  • Isle of Harris Natural site 80 kmN
  • Island of Raasay Island 75 kmE
  • Eigg Island 76 kmSE

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