- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BEB Benbecula Airport18 km
- BRR Barra Airport37 km
About Loch Skiport
Loch Skiport is a natural site. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Caolas Liubharsaigh and Eilean Ornais.
Photos of Loch Skiport
Climate of Loch Skiport
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 172 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- October (177 mm)
- Driest month
- May (73 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° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 166 | 120 | 134 | 85 | 73 | 81 | 98 | 114 | 150 | 177 | 172 | 166 |
How to get to Loch Skiport
The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 18 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 245 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 18 kmnorthwest
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 37 kmsouth
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 95 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 245 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 277 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 291 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 311 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 315 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Loch Skiport
Within 100 km: 21 historic and cultural sites, 1,339 natural sites, 999 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km325 places
- Stulaigh Island 16 kmS
- Siolaigh Mor Island 1 kmSW
- Flodaigh Beag Island 20 kmN
- Dùn Mòr Island 8 kmW
25–60 km619 places
- Hebrides Island 48 kmSE
- Isle of Skye Island 59 kmE
- The Coral Beaches Beach 40 kmNE
- Isle of Barra Beach Beach 44 kmSW
60–100 km1,415 places
- Isle of Harris Natural site 68 kmN
- Island of Raasay Island 70 kmE
- Eigg Island 81 kmSE
- Scalpay Island 68 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Holmar Village, Western Isles4.5 km NW
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Lochcarnan Village, Western Isles5.5 km NW
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Isle of South Uist Village, Western Isles11 km SW
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West Gerinish Village, Western Isles7.3 km W
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Stilligarry Village, Western Isles8.3 km W
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Ardnamonie Village, Western Isles8.6 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Caolas Liubharsaigh Mountain, Western Isles0.9 km NW
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Eilean Ornais Island, Western Isles0.7 km SE
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Siolaigh Beag Island, Western Isles1 km SW
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Siolaigh Mor Island, Western Isles1 km SW
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Ornish Natural site, Western Isles1.9 km S
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Eilean Roinich Island, Western Isles1.2 km N
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Ornais Mountain, Western Isles1.6 km S
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Eilean a' Chleàsaich Island, Western Isles1.4 km S
Sources & licences
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