- Elevation
- 1 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BRR Barra Airport16 km
- BEB Benbecula Airport37 km
About Eileanan Iasgaich
Eileanan Iasgaich is an island. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Barra Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Eilean nam Feannag and Eilean Bàgh Mhic Rois.
Photos of Eileanan Iasgaich
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Triuirebheinn Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Beinn Sciathan Mipmapped · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Easaval Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Eileanan Iasgaich
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 158 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- October (163 mm)
- Driest month
- May (65 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 15° | 12° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 153 | 110 | 121 | 76 | 65 | 74 | 91 | 106 | 138 | 163 | 158 | 154 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Eileanan Iasgaich
The nearest airport is Barra Airport (BRR), 16 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 236 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 16 kmsouthwest
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 37 kmnorth
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 77 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 236 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 276 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 286 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 297 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 316 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Eileanan Iasgaich
Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 1,045 natural sites, 897 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km193 places
- Isle of Barra Beach Beach 23 kmSW
- Stulaigh Island 6 kmNE
- Siolaigh Mor Island 21 kmN
- Garbh-Lingeigh Island 16 kmS
25–60 km565 places
- Hebrides Island 36 kmSE
- The Coral Beaches Beach 57 kmNE
- Lingay Island 60 kmN
- Clett Island 59 kmNE
60–100 km1,204 places
- Isle of Skye Island 67 kmE
- Isle of Harris Natural site 89 kmN
- Island of Raasay Island 80 kmE
- Eigg Island 75 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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North Glendale Village, Western Isles1.1 km SE
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Lochboisdale Village, Western Isles2.3 km N
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Crois Dùghaill Village, Western Isles3.5 km W
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South Glen Dale Village, Western Isles3.6 km S
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Leth Meadhanach Village, Western Isles4.2 km SW
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Baghasdail Village, Western Isles4.5 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Eilean nam Feannag Island, Western Isles0.2 km N
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Eilean Bàgh Mhic Rois Island, Western Isles0.3 km S
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Eilean nan Imireachean Island, Western Isles1 km W
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Loch Boisdale Natural site, Western Isles1.4 km S
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Pabaigh Island, Western Isles1.3 km NW
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Glas-eilean Island, Western Isles1.3 km NE
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Eilean Mòr Island, Western Isles1.3 km W
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Gasaigh Island, Western Isles1.4 km E
Sources & licences
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