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Little Bernera

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 58°15′54″ N 6°52′29″ W

Little Bernera
Marc Calhoun · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
1 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Bostadh
0.9 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport32 km
BEB Benbecula Airport92 km

About Little Bernera

Little Bernera is an island. Location: Western Isles, Scotland.

From Wikipedia

Little Bernera (Scottish Gaelic: Beàrnaraigh Beag) is a small island situated off the west coast of the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides. Little Bernera lies between the sea lochs of West and East Loch Roag, immediately to the north of Great Bernera. The island rises to a height of 42 metres (138 feet) and has an area of 138 ha.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Little Bernera

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 Little Bernera
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 Little Bernera

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 32 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 308 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 32 kmeast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 92 kmsouth
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 142 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 308 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 311 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 311 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 341 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Little Bernera

Within 100 km: 17 historic and cultural sites, 1,027 natural sites, 853 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km336 places

  • Dalmore Beach Beach 8 kmNE
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 10 kmNE
  • Bearasaigh Island 3 kmNW
  • Craigeam Island 3 kmNE

25–60 km528 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 41 kmS
  • Scalpay Island 46 kmS
  • Tannaraidh Island 31 kmSE
  • Tabhaigh Mor Island 33 kmSE

60–100 km1,033 places

  • The Coral Beaches Beach 86 kmS
  • Lingay Island 68 kmS
  • Clett Island 83 kmS
  • Eilean a' Char Island 88 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Bostadh Village, Western Isles
    0.9 km S
  • Croir Village, Western Isles
    1.6 km SE
  • Tobson Village, Western Isles
    2.5 km S
  • Breaclete Village, Western Isles
    4.6 km SE
  • Tolsta Chaolais Village, Western Isles
    6.1 km SE
  • Valtos Village, Western Isles
    6.3 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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