- Elevation
- 10 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BEB Benbecula Airport25 km
- BRR Barra Airport73 km
About Eileana Dubha
Eileana Dubha is an island. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Righe nam Bàn and Grodaigh.
Climate of Eileana Dubha
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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 12° | 9° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 155 | 113 | 125 | 77 | 67 | 77 | 91 | 105 | 142 | 167 | 164 | 159 |
How to get to Eileana Dubha
The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 25 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 263 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 25 kmsouthwest
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 73 kmsouth
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 77 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 263 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 282 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 303 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 305 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 347 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Eileana Dubha
Within 100 km: 23 historic and cultural sites, 1,499 natural sites, 1,090 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km393 places
- Lingay Island 11 kmW
- Flodaigh Beag Island 16 kmS
- Aird Mhor Island 20 kmNE
- Bhalaigh Island 12 kmNE
25–60 km931 places
- Isle of Harris Natural site 32 kmNE
- The Coral Beaches Beach 31 kmSE
- Scalpay Island 34 kmNE
- Clett Island 30 kmSE
60–100 km1,288 places
- Hebrides Island 78 kmS
- Isle of Skye Island 63 kmSE
- Island of Raasay Island 68 kmSE
- Isle of Barra Beach Beach 80 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Bàgh a' Chàise Village, Western Isles1.3 km W
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Lochportain Village, Western Isles4.7 km SW
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Strumore Village, Western Isles7.9 km SW
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Blathaisbhal Village, Western Isles8.1 km W
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Port nan Long Village, Western Isles8.1 km NW
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Lochmaddy Village, Western Isles8.4 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Righe nam Bàn Island, Western Isles0.7 km NW
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Grodaigh Island, Western Isles0.8 km E
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Crogary na Hoe Mountain, Western Isles1.2 km S
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Bhacasaigh Island, Western Isles1 km NE
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Fuam Island, Western Isles1.1 km NE
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Eilean Dubh Island, Western Isles1.1 km N
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Trollaman Island, Western Isles1.4 km NW
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Cleit an Iasgaich Island, Western Isles1.6 km NE
Sources & licences
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