- Elevation
- 295 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BRR Barra Airport4 km
- BEB Benbecula Airport56 km
About Grianan
Grianan is a mountain. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 295 m. The nearest airport is Barra Airport (4 km). Nearby sights include Hartabhal and Sheabhal North Top.
Climate of Grianan
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 157 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- October (162 mm)
- Driest month
- May (65 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° | 8° | 11° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 10° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 154 | 112 | 121 | 77 | 65 | 73 | 91 | 107 | 136 | 162 | 157 | 152 |
How to get to Grianan
The nearest airport is Barra Airport (BRR), 4 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 234 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 4 kmnorth
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 56 kmnorth
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 65 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 234 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 281 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 283 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 287 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 326 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Grianan
Within 100 km: 15 historic and cultural sites, 780 natural sites, 775 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km160 places
- Isle of Barra Beach Beach 4 kmW
- Garbh-Lingeigh Island 6 kmE
- Vatersay Island Island 9 kmSW
- Stack Islands Island 14 kmNE
25–60 km271 places
- Hebrides Island 40 kmE
- Stulaigh Island 26 kmNE
- Siolaigh Mor Island 40 kmN
- Dùn Mòr Island 41 kmN
60–100 km1,139 places
- Isle of Skye Island 82 kmNE
- Island of Raasay Island 96 kmNE
- Eigg Island 80 kmE
- The Coral Beaches Beach 76 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Isle of Barra Village, Western Isles0.8 km SE
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Cuidhir Village, Western Isles2 km NW
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Ersary Village, Western Isles2.3 km SE
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Grithean Village, Western Isles2.7 km NW
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Balnabodach Village, Western Isles3 km E
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Àird Mhithinis Village, Western Isles3.1 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hartabhal Mountain, Western Isles1.4 km S
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Sheabhal North Top Mountain, Western Isles1.6 km S
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Beinn Ghunnaraigh Mountain, Western Isles1.6 km E
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Beinn Mhartainn Mountain, Western Isles1.8 km W
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Cadha Mor Mountain, Western Isles2.1 km SW
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Beinn Ob Mountain, Western Isles2.4 km NE
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Beinn na Moine Mountain, Western Isles2.4 km SW
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Heabhal [Sheabhal] [Heaval] Island, Western Isles2.1 km S
Sources & licences
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