- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 7 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- BRR Barra Airport22 km
- BEB Benbecula Airport29 km
About Kildonan Museum
Kildonan Museum is a museum. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Barra Airport (22 km). Nearby sights include Reineabhal and Heabhal.
Climate of Kildonan Museum
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 157 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- 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).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 8° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 15° | 12° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 151 | 110 | 120 | 77 | 65 | 73 | 90 | 104 | 136 | 162 | 157 | 152 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Kildonan Museum
The nearest airport is Barra Airport (BRR), 22 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 245 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 22 kmsouth
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 29 kmnorth
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 87 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 245 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 282 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 294 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 306 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 320 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kildonan Museum
Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 986 natural sites, 843 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km236 places
- Stulaigh Island 10 kmE
- Siolaigh Mor Island 15 kmNE
- Garbh-Lingeigh Island 24 kmS
- Dùn Mòr Island 14 kmN
25–60 km534 places
- Hebrides Island 45 kmSE
- The Coral Beaches Beach 55 kmNE
- Isle of Barra Beach Beach 29 kmS
- Lingay Island 52 kmN
60–100 km1,079 places
- Isle of Skye Island 70 kmE
- Isle of Harris Natural site 83 kmNE
- Island of Raasay Island 82 kmE
- Eigg Island 83 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Reineabhal Mountain, Western Isles2.2 km SE
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Heabhal Mountain, Western Isles2.3 km E
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Eilean an Staoir Island, Western Isles1.9 km SW
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Loch na Liana Mòire Lake, Western Isles2.3 km W
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Trinneabhal Mountain, Western Isles3.5 km E
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Calbhaigh Island, Western Isles3.1 km NE
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Aisgerbheinn Mountain, Western Isles3.9 km S
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Loch Kildonan Lake, Western Isles3.4 km N
Nearest towns and villages
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Kildonan Village, Western Isles0.4 km NW
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Isle of South Uist Village, Western Isles4.6 km NE
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Frobost Village, Western Isles2.1 km S
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Daliburgh Village, Western Isles6.2 km S
More sights in Western Isles
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Ushenish Lighthouse (historical) Landmark, Western Isles15 km NE
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Barra Head Lighthouse Landmark, Western Isles51 km S -
Kisimul Castle Historic site, Western Isles31 km S
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Former Schoolhouse Historic site, Western Isles31 km S
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Monach Islands Light Landmark, Western Isles38 km NW
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Eilean Glas Lighthouse Landmark, Western Isles84 km NE
Sources & licences
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