- Elevation
- 128 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SYY Stornoway Airport50 km
- BEB Benbecula Airport53 km
About Luskentyre
Luskentyre is a village. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 128 m. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Beinn Dhubh and Beinn Losgaintir.
Photos of Luskentyre
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Taransay Phillip Capper from Wellington, New Zealand · CC BY 2.0 -
Ben Luskentyre David Crocker · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Luskentyre
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 185 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- October (185 mm)
- Driest month
- May (76 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 15° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 174 | 130 | 149 | 92 | 76 | 86 | 100 | 113 | 157 | 185 | 185 | 176 |
How to get to Luskentyre
The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 50 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 279 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 50 kmnortheast
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 53 kmsouthwest
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 102 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 279 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 287 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 302 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 314 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 373 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Luskentyre
Within 100 km: 22 historic and cultural sites, 1,464 natural sites, 1,071 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km390 places
- Isle of Harris Natural site 8 kmE
- Scalpay Island 16 kmE
- Rosaigh Island 14 kmE
- Aird Mhor Island 13 kmS
25–60 km1,002 places
- The Coral Beaches Beach 48 kmS
- Dalmore Beach Beach 46 kmN
- Dailbeag Beach Beach 48 kmN
- Lingay Island 31 kmSW
60–100 km1,165 places
- Isle of Skye Island 78 kmSE
- Island of Raasay Island 77 kmSE
- Scalpay Island 89 kmSE
- Eilean a' Char Island 89 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Beinn Dhubh Mountain, Western Isles1.1 km E
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Beinn Losgaintir Mountain, Western Isles1.8 km E
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Taransay Island, Western Isles4.9 km W
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Traigh Luskentyre Natural site, Western Isles2.1 km SW
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Ben Luskentyre Mountain, Western Isles2.7 km SE
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West Loch Tarbert Natural site, Western Isles2.7 km NE
Sources & licences
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