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Kershader

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 58°05′25″ N 6°30′52″ W

Map showing the location of Kershader Kershader
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
13 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport18 km
BEB Benbecula Airport85 km

About Kershader

Kershader is a village. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 13 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Eilean Mor Lacasaidh and Eilean Beag Laxay.

Climate of Kershader

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 163 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
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 Kershader
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°10°12°14°16°16°14°12°9°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1541151288067748696133159163154

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Kershader

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 18 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 280 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 18 kmnortheast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 85 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 131 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 280 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 283 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 284 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 312 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 391 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Kershader

Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 1,967 natural sites, 1,147 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km435 places

  • Tannaraidh Island 7 kmNE
  • Tabhaigh Mor Island 9 kmE
  • Crois Eilean Island 6 kmE
  • Mullach Buidhe Island 23 kmSE

25–60 km579 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 27 kmSW
  • Dalmore Beach Beach 28 kmNW
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 28 kmNW
  • Scalpay Island 27 kmS

60–100 km2,120 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 89 kmS
  • Island of Raasay Island 83 kmS
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 66 kmS
  • Scalpay Island 95 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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