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Great Bernera

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 58°13′00″ N 6°49′00″ W

Map showing the location of Great Bernera Great Bernera
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
38 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Barraglom
1.1 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport29 km
BEB Benbecula Airport88 km

About Great Bernera

Great Bernera is an island. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc a' Leum and Buaile Breacleit.

Climate of Great Bernera

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 159 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (159 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 Great Bernera
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°9°12°14°16°16°14°11°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1511141247864718393129156159149

How to get to Great Bernera

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 29 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 302 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 29 kmeast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 88 kmsouth
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 138 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 302 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 304 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 306 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 334 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Great Bernera

Within 100 km: 17 historic and cultural sites, 1,225 natural sites, 951 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km427 places

  • Dalmore Beach Beach 11 kmN
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 12 kmNE
  • Bearasaigh Island 9 kmNW
  • Craigeam Island 8 kmN

25–60 km462 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 35 kmS
  • Scalpay Island 40 kmS
  • Tannaraidh Island 26 kmSE
  • Tabhaigh Mor Island 28 kmE

60–100 km1,304 places

  • The Coral Beaches Beach 80 kmS
  • Lingay Island 65 kmSW
  • Clett Island 77 kmS
  • Eilean a' Char Island 84 kmE

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