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Govig

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 57°58′18″ N 7°03′29″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
15 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport51 km
BEB Benbecula Airport58 km

About Govig

Govig is a village. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 15 m. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (51 km). Nearby sights include Cleit Conachro and Govick Bay.

Climate of Govig

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 173 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (173 mm)
Driest month
May (70 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 Govig
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°9°12°14°15°16°14°12°9°8°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)16212213783707993105145173173164

How to get to Govig

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 51 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 290 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 51 kmnortheast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 58 kmsouth
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 108 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 290 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 298 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 311 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 325 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 382 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Govig

Within 100 km: 21 historic and cultural sites, 1,233 natural sites, 973 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km374 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 17 kmSE
  • Rosaigh Island 24 kmSE
  • Aird Mhor Island 23 kmSE
  • Coddem Island 24 kmSE

25–60 km863 places

  • The Coral Beaches Beach 58 kmSE
  • Dalmore Beach Beach 41 kmNE
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 43 kmNE
  • Scalpay Island 26 kmSE

60–100 km990 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 89 kmSE
  • Island of Raasay Island 88 kmSE
  • Scalpay Island 100 kmSE
  • Eilean a' Char Island 95 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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