- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SYY Stornoway Airport47 km
- BEB Benbecula Airport55 km
About Gloraig Dhubh
Gloraig Dhubh is an island. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Gloraig Iosal and Gloraig a' Chaimbeulaich.
Photos of Gloraig Dhubh
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Eilean Glas Lighthouse simon stewart · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Gloraig Dhubh
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 182 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (182 mm)
- Driest month
- May (74 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 15° | 15° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 6° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 171 | 126 | 144 | 89 | 74 | 83 | 97 | 110 | 154 | 181 | 182 | 173 |
How to get to Gloraig Dhubh
The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 47 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 269 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 47 kmnortheast
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 55 kmsouthwest
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 102 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 269 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 275 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 290 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 303 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 366 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Gloraig Dhubh
Within 100 km: 23 historic and cultural sites, 1,822 natural sites, 1,136 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km350 places
- Isle of Harris Natural site 6 kmNW
- Scalpay Island 5 kmE
- Rosaigh Island 2 kmE
- Aird Mhor Island 10 kmSW
25–60 km1,120 places
- The Coral Beaches Beach 40 kmS
- Dalmore Beach Beach 50 kmN
- Dailbeag Beach Beach 51 kmN
- Lingay Island 35 kmSW
60–100 km1,511 places
- Hebrides Island 99 kmS
- Isle of Skye Island 68 kmSE
- Island of Raasay Island 66 kmSE
- Scalpay Island 78 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Isle of Scalpay Village, Western Isles3.3 km NE
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Ceann-na-Cleithe Village, Western Isles1.2 km SW
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Plocrapool Village, Western Isles1.5 km S
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Sgalpaigh Village, Western Isles3.2 km NE
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Scalpay Village Village, Western Isles3.3 km NE
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Ardinashaig Village, Western Isles3.4 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Gloraig Iosal Island, Western Isles0.4 km E
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Gloraig a' Chaimbeulaich Island, Western Isles0.7 km SE
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Eilean an Arbhair Island, Western Isles0.7 km SW
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Eilean Mhic Phail Island, Western Isles0.9 km S
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Dùn Corr Mòr Island, Western Isles0.9 km SE
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Beinn Driniasadair Mountain, Western Isles1.4 km W
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Cnoc Caolas-sgeire-buidhe Mountain, Western Isles1.8 km NW
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Sgeir Ghobhlach Island, Western Isles1.4 km SE
Sources & licences
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