- Elevation
- 1 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SYY Stornoway Airport48 km
- BEB Benbecula Airport64 km
About Grèine Sgeir
Grèine Sgeir is an island. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Coirnis and Meilein.
Photos of Grèine Sgeir
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Kearstay JJM · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Grèine Sgeir
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 176 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- October (177 mm)
- Driest month
- May (73 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) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 12° | 9° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 167 | 127 | 140 | 86 | 73 | 80 | 94 | 107 | 147 | 177 | 176 | 168 |
How to get to Grèine Sgeir
The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 48 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 295 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 48 kmnortheast
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 64 kmsouth
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 114 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 295 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 302 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 313 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 330 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 389 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Grèine Sgeir
Within 100 km: 21 historic and cultural sites, 1,124 natural sites, 945 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km350 places
- Isle of Harris Natural site 21 kmSE
- Gousam Island 21 kmNE
- Tearbaso Island 23 kmN
- Cròcach Island 24 kmN
25–60 km784 places
- Dalmore Beach Beach 36 kmNE
- Dailbeag Beach Beach 37 kmNE
- Scalpay Island 30 kmSE
- Lingay Island 40 kmS
60–100 km956 places
- Isle of Skye Island 95 kmSE
- Island of Raasay Island 93 kmSE
- The Coral Beaches Beach 64 kmSE
- Clett Island 61 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Coirnis Mountain, Western Isles1.5 km NE
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Meilein Mountain, Western Isles1.6 km SW
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Taran Mor Mountain, Western Isles2.4 km E
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Loch Cravadale Natural site, Western Isles1.4 km S
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Fladaigh Island, Western Isles1.6 km W
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Beinn a' Charnain Mountain, Western Isles2.2 km NE
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Meall nan Sidhean Mountain, Western Isles2.4 km NE
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Creag Lionta Mountain, Western Isles2.6 km E
More lakes, rivers and coasts in United Kingdom
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Kearstay Island, Western Isles4.9 km W
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Loch a’ Ghlinne Lake, Western Isles3.8 km SE
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Eilean nan Stearnag Island, Western Isles3.8 km SE
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Scarp Island, Western Isles4 km W
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Sron Romul Island, Western Isles4.1 km W
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Liongam Island, Western Isles4.4 km NW
Sources & licences
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