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Eilean Tulach

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 58°05′04″ N 6°37′32″ W

Map showing the location of Eilean Tulach Eilean Tulach
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
11 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Sildinis
0.5 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport23 km
BEB Benbecula Airport80 km

About Eilean Tulach

Eilean Tulach is an island. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Eilean Torais and Sgeir Ghlas Ceann an Loch.

Climate of Eilean Tulach

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 163 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (163 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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Climate of Eilean Tulach
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°10°12°14°16°16°14°12°9°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1541151288067748696133159163154

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Eilean Tulach

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 23 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 284 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 23 kmnortheast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 80 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 128 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 284 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 286 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 290 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 316 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 391 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Eilean Tulach

Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 1,776 natural sites, 1,097 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km558 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 23 kmSW
  • Scalpay Island 25 kmS
  • Tannaraidh Island 13 kmE
  • Tabhaigh Mor Island 15 kmE

25–60 km454 places

  • Dalmore Beach Beach 26 kmN
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 26 kmN
  • Lingay Island 58 kmSW
  • Bearasaigh Island 27 kmNW

60–100 km1,881 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 90 kmS
  • Island of Raasay Island 85 kmSE
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 65 kmS
  • Scalpay Island 97 kmSE

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