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Gearran Island

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 57°44′00″ N 6°25′00″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Duntulm
7.3 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport54 km
BEB Benbecula Airport63 km

About Gearran Island

Gearran Island is an island. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Thon Eilean and Am Bord.

Climate of Gearran Island

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 191 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (191 mm)
Driest month
May (71 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 Gearran Island
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°9°12°14°16°16°14°12°9°8°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)16811513879718695109164185191183

How to get to Gearran Island

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 54 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 246 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 54 kmnorth
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 63 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 100 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 246 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 252 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 267 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 279 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 351 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Gearran Island

Within 100 km: 27 historic and cultural sites, 2,622 natural sites, 1,304 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km160 places

  • Scalpay Island 21 kmNW
  • Rosaigh Island 23 kmNW
  • Mullach Buidhe Island 19 kmN
  • Coddem Island 23 kmNW

25–60 km1,617 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 49 kmS
  • Isle of Harris Natural site 29 kmNW
  • Island of Raasay Island 44 kmSE
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 29 kmSW

60–100 km2,176 places

  • Hebrides Island 88 kmS
  • Eigg Island 94 kmS
  • Dalmore Beach Beach 67 kmN
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 67 kmN

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