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Kneep

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 58°13′18″ N 6°56′54″ W

Map showing the location of Kneep Kneep
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
9 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport36 km
BEB Benbecula Airport86 km

About Kneep

Kneep is a village. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 9 m. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Siaram Mòr and Siaram Bheag.

Climate of Kneep

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 162 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (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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Climate of Kneep
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°9°12°14°15°16°14°12°9°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)1531161257965738596132160162153

How to get to Kneep

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 36 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 309 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 36 kmeast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 86 kmsouth
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 137 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 309 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 309 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 313 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 340 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Kneep

Within 100 km: 17 historic and cultural sites, 978 natural sites, 876 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km373 places

  • Dalmore Beach Beach 15 kmNE
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 16 kmNE
  • Bearasaigh Island 6 kmN
  • Craigeam Island 10 kmNE

25–60 km519 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 37 kmS
  • Scalpay Island 43 kmSE
  • Tannaraidh Island 33 kmE
  • Tabhaigh Mor Island 35 kmE

60–100 km979 places

  • The Coral Beaches Beach 82 kmS
  • Lingay Island 63 kmS
  • Clett Island 79 kmS
  • Eilean a' Char Island 91 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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