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Heisgeir Eagach

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 57°41′22″ N 7°42′47″ W

Map showing the location of Heisgeir Eagach Heisgeir Eagach
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
31 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Scolpaig
14 km E
Airports
BEB Benbecula Airport31 km
BRR Barra Airport76 km

About Heisgeir Eagach

Heisgeir Eagach is an island. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Haskeir and Haskeir Island NE Top.

Climate of Heisgeir Eagach

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 7° · Rain 166 mm

Hottest month
August (day 15°)
Coldest month
March (night 4°)
Wettest month
October (173 mm)
Driest month
May (71 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 Heisgeir Eagach
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°8°9°11°13°15°15°14°12°11°10°
Average low (°C)5°5°4°5°7°9°11°12°11°9°7°6°
Precipitation (mm)15411913287717590106143173166153

How to get to Heisgeir Eagach

The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 31 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 293 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 31 kmsoutheast
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 76 kmsouth
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 101 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 293 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 318 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 337 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 343 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 362 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Heisgeir Eagach

Within 100 km: 18 historic and cultural sites, 914 natural sites, 904 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km45 places

  • Vallay Island Island 18 kmE
  • Shillay Island 18 kmS
  • Kirkibost Island Island 24 kmSE
  • Monach Islands Island 19 kmS

25–60 km702 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 59 kmNE
  • Lingay Island 28 kmE
  • Siolaigh Mor Island 49 kmSE
  • Flodaigh Beag Island 40 kmSE

60–100 km1,089 places

  • Hebrides Island 97 kmSE
  • Isle of Skye Island 98 kmSE
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 68 kmE
  • Isle of Barra Beach Beach 81 kmS

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