Gasaigh, Western Isles — Map and nearby sights

About Gasaigh

Gasaigh is an island. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Barra Airport (17 km). Nearby sights include Beinn Ruigh Choinnich and Glas-eilean.

Photos of Gasaigh

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 Gasaigh

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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)

8° 3°

8° 4°

10° 5°

13° 7°

14° 9°

16° 11°

15° 10°

12° 8°

10° 5°

8° 4°

Jan

153

Feb

110

Mar

121

Apr

76

May

65

Jun

74

Jul

91

Aug

106

Sep

138

Oct

163

Nov

158

Dec

154

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 Gasaigh
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	8°	8°	8°	10°	13°	14°	16°	16°	15°	12°	10°	8°
Average low (°C)	3°	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 Gasaigh

The nearest airport is Barra Airport (BRR), 17 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 235 km to the southeast.

Airports

Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 17 kmsouthwest
Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 37 kmnorth
Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 77 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

Glasgow Population: 626.4K 235 kmsoutheast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 274 kmeast
Edinburgh Population: 515K 285 kmsoutheast
Belfast Population: 348K 297 kmsouth
Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 314 kmeast

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

Day trips from Gasaigh

Within 100 km: 21 historic and cultural sites, 1,090 natural sites, 912 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km194 places

Isle of Barra Beach Beach 24 kmSW
Stulaigh Island 5 kmNE
Siolaigh Mor Island 20 kmN
Garbh-Lingeigh Island 17 kmS

25–60 km584 places

Hebrides Island 35 kmSE
The Coral Beaches Beach 56 kmNE
Lingay Island 60 kmN
Clett Island 58 kmNE

60–100 km1,245 places

Isle of Skye Island 65 kmE
Isle of Harris Natural site 89 kmN
Island of Raasay Island 78 kmE
Eigg Island 74 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

North Glendale Village, Western Isles
1.5 km SW
Lochboisdale Village, Western Isles
2.5 km NW
South Glen Dale Village, Western Isles
3.9 km S
Crois Dùghaill Village, Western Isles
4.8 km W
Leth Meadhanach Village, Western Isles
5.6 km SW
Pollachar Village, Western Isles
5.7 km SW

Gasaigh

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Beinn Ruigh Choinnich Mountain, Western Isles
1 km NE
Glas-eilean Island, Western Isles
1.2 km NW
Triuirebheinn Mountain, Western Isles
2.7 km NE
Eilean nam Feannag Island, Western Isles
1.4 km W
Eileanan Iasgaich Island, Western Isles
1.4 km W
Eilean Bàgh Mhic Rois Island, Western Isles
1.5 km W
Beinn Bheag Mountain, Western Isles
2.1 km SE
Loch Boisdale Natural site, Western Isles
2.2 km SW