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Griminish

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 57°26′32″ N 7°22′20″ W

Map showing the location of Griminish Griminish
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
5 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
BEB Benbecula Airport4 km
BRR Barra Airport47 km

About Griminish

Griminish is a village. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 5 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (4 km). Nearby sights include Loch Fada and Eilean Fraoich.

Climate of Griminish

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 157 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
October (160 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 Griminish
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°10°13°14°16°16°14°12°9°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°4°7°9°11°11°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)14910912075647388102136160157151

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Griminish

The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 4 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 259 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 4 kmnorth
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 47 kmsouth
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 106 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 259 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 289 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 305 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 320 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 329 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Griminish

Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 1,156 natural sites, 967 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km390 places

  • Siolaigh Mor Island 15 kmSE
  • Flodaigh Beag Island 15 kmNE
  • Dùn Mòr Island 10 kmS
  • Bhorogaigh Island 12 kmN

25–60 km500 places

  • The Coral Beaches Beach 45 kmE
  • Isle of Barra Beach Beach 53 kmS
  • Lingay Island 28 kmN
  • Clett Island 45 kmE

60–100 km1,253 places

  • Hebrides Island 63 kmSE
  • Isle of Skye Island 69 kmE
  • Isle of Harris Natural site 61 kmNE
  • Island of Raasay Island 79 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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