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Mountain

Guaineamol

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 58°01′30″ N 6°38′30″ W

Map showing the location of Guaineamol Guaineamol
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
405 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ceann Shìphoirt
4 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport28 km
BEB Benbecula Airport74 km

About Guaineamol

Guaineamol is a mountain. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 405 m. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Sidhean an Airgid and Cadha Cleit.

Climate of Guaineamol

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 2° · Rain 163 mm

Hottest month
July (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (163 mm)
Driest month
May (67 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 Guaineamol
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°5°7°10°12°14°14°12°9°6°5°
Average low (°C)0°0°0°2°4°7°9°9°7°4°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)1541151288067748696133159163154

How to get to Guaineamol

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 28 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 281 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 28 kmnortheast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 74 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 121 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 281 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 281 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 289 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 312 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 384 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Guaineamol

Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 1,819 natural sites, 1,126 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km539 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 17 kmSW
  • Scalpay Island 18 kmS
  • Tannaraidh Island 17 kmNE
  • Tabhaigh Mor Island 19 kmNE

25–60 km581 places

  • The Coral Beaches Beach 58 kmS
  • Dalmore Beach Beach 32 kmN
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 33 kmN
  • Lingay Island 52 kmSW

60–100 km1,845 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 84 kmS
  • Island of Raasay Island 79 kmSE
  • Scalpay Island 91 kmSE
  • Eilean a' Char Island 71 kmE

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