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Kirkibost

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 58°12′40″ N 6°47′24″ W

Map showing the location of Kirkibost Kirkibost
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
34 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport27 km
BEB Benbecula Airport88 km

About Kirkibost

Kirkibost is a village. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 34 m. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Sgeir Fhraoch and Cèabhaigh.

Climate of Kirkibost

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 159 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (159 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 Kirkibost
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°9°12°14°16°16°14°11°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1511141247864718393129156159149

How to get to Kirkibost

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 27 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 301 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 27 kmeast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 88 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 138 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 301 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 303 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 304 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 333 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Kirkibost

Within 100 km: 17 historic and cultural sites, 1,288 natural sites, 962 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km453 places

  • Dalmore Beach Beach 11 kmN
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 12 kmN
  • Bearasaigh Island 10 kmNW
  • Tannaraidh Island 24 kmSE

25–60 km438 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 35 kmS
  • Scalpay Island 39 kmS
  • Tabhaigh Mor Island 26 kmSE
  • Rosaigh Island 40 kmS

60–100 km1,376 places

  • The Coral Beaches Beach 80 kmS
  • Lingay Island 65 kmSW
  • Clett Island 77 kmS
  • Eilean a' Char Island 82 kmE

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