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Fuaigh Mòr

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 58°12′30″ N 6°53′13″ W

Map showing the location of Fuaigh Mòr Fuaigh Mòr
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
27 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Reef
2.2 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport33 km
BEB Benbecula Airport86 km

About Fuaigh Mòr

Fuaigh Mòr is an island. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Mullach na Beinne and Cnoc Rubha Rollanais.

Climate of Fuaigh Mòr

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 162 mm

Hottest month
August (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (162 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Fuaigh Mòr
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°9°12°14°15°15°14°12°9°8°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1531161257965738596132160162153

How to get to Fuaigh Mòr

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 33 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 305 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 33 kmeast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 86 kmsouth
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 136 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 305 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 306 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 309 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 336 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Fuaigh Mòr

Within 100 km: 17 historic and cultural sites, 1,096 natural sites, 911 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km419 places

  • Dalmore Beach Beach 13 kmNE
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 15 kmNE
  • Bearasaigh Island 8 kmN
  • Craigeam Island 9 kmN

25–60 km475 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 35 kmS
  • Scalpay Island 40 kmS
  • Tannaraidh Island 29 kmE
  • Tabhaigh Mor Island 32 kmE

60–100 km1,130 places

  • The Coral Beaches Beach 80 kmS
  • Lingay Island 62 kmS
  • Clett Island 77 kmS
  • Eilean a' Char Island 87 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Reef Village, Western Isles
    2.2 km W
  • Geisiadar Village, Western Isles
    3.1 km SW
  • Breaclete Village, Western Isles
    3.4 km NE
  • Barraglom Village, Western Isles
    3.5 km E
  • Uigen Village, Western Isles
    3.6 km W
  • Tobson Village, Western Isles
    3.9 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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