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Eilean Trosdam

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 58°11′22″ N 6°44′38″ W

Map showing the location of Eilean Trosdam Eilean Trosdam
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
2 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Callanish
2 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport24 km
BEB Benbecula Airport87 km

About Eilean Trosdam

Eilean Trosdam is an island. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Bratanais Beag and Bratanais Mòr.

Climate of Eilean Trosdam

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 159 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (159 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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Climate of Eilean Trosdam
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°9°12°14°16°16°14°12°9°8°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1511141247864718393129156159149

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Eilean Trosdam

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 24 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 297 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 24 kmeast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 87 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 136 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 297 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 300 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 301 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 329 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Eilean Trosdam

Within 100 km: 17 historic and cultural sites, 1,416 natural sites, 998 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km508 places

  • Dalmore Beach Beach 13 kmN
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 14 kmN
  • Bearasaigh Island 14 kmNW
  • Tannaraidh Island 21 kmE

25–60 km388 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 32 kmS
  • Scalpay Island 36 kmS
  • Rosaigh Island 37 kmS
  • Aird Mhor Island 45 kmS

60–100 km1,535 places

  • Island of Raasay Island 98 kmSE
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 77 kmS
  • Lingay Island 64 kmSW
  • Clett Island 74 kmS

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