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Geirinis

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 57°21′09″ N 7°22′20″ W

Map showing the location of Geirinis Geirinis
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
3 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
BEB Benbecula Airport14 km
BRR Barra Airport37 km

About Geirinis

Geirinis is a village. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 3 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (14 km). Nearby sights include Loch Bee and Dùn Mòr.

Climate of Geirinis

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 157 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
October (160 mm)
Driest month
May (64 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 Geirinis
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°10°13°14°16°16°14°12°9°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°4°7°9°11°11°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)14910912075647388102136160157151

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Geirinis

The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 14 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 253 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 14 kmnorth
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 37 kmsouth
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 100 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 253 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 285 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 300 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 319 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 320 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Geirinis

Within 100 km: 21 historic and cultural sites, 1,116 natural sites, 894 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km339 places

  • Stulaigh Island 19 kmSE
  • Siolaigh Mor Island 8 kmE
  • Flodaigh Beag Island 22 kmNE
  • Dùn Mòr Island 1 kmSE

25–60 km513 places

  • Hebrides Island 55 kmSE
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 47 kmE
  • Isle of Barra Beach Beach 43 kmS
  • Lingay Island 38 kmN

60–100 km1,179 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 68 kmE
  • Isle of Harris Natural site 70 kmNE
  • Island of Raasay Island 79 kmE
  • Eigg Island 89 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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