- Elevation
- 2 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BEB Benbecula Airport11 km
- BRR Barra Airport50 km
About Maragaidh Beag
Maragaidh Beag is an island. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (11 km). Nearby sights include Maragaidh Mòr and Loch Uskavagh.
Photos of Maragaidh Beag
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Eaval Stuart Wilding · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Maragaidh Beag
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 159 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- October (163 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 7° | 8° | 9° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 15° | 12° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 11° | 11° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 151 | 109 | 120 | 76 | 64 | 75 | 89 | 104 | 138 | 163 | 159 | 154 |
How to get to Maragaidh Beag
The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 11 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 252 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 11 kmwest
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 50 kmsouth
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 99 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 252 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 279 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 297 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 309 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 328 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Maragaidh Beag
Within 100 km: 23 historic and cultural sites, 1,406 natural sites, 1,069 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km402 places
- Siolaigh Mor Island 15 kmS
- Flodaigh Beag Island 6 kmNE
- Taghaigh Island 24 kmN
- Dùn Mòr Island 16 kmSW
25–60 km678 places
- Hebrides Island 59 kmSE
- Isle of Skye Island 59 kmE
- Isle of Harris Natural site 55 kmNE
- The Coral Beaches Beach 34 kmE
60–100 km1,418 places
- Island of Raasay Island 68 kmE
- Eigg Island 88 kmSE
- Dalmore Beach Beach 98 kmN
- Dailbeag Beach Beach 99 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Kallin Village, Western Isles2.8 km NW
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Bàgh Mòr Village, Western Isles4.1 km NW
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Rossinish Village, Western Isles4.6 km W
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Flodaigh Village, Western Isles5 km NW
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Isle of Benbecula Village, Western Isles9 km W
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Rubha Dubh Village, Western Isles5.5 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Maragaidh Mòr Island, Western Isles0.5 km E
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Loch Uskavagh Natural site, Western Isles0.7 km SW
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Greanamul Island, Western Isles0.9 km SE
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Eilean nan Each Island, Western Isles1.4 km SW
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Eilean Baile Gearraidh Island, Western Isles1.4 km W
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Beinn Rodagraich Mountain, Western Isles2.3 km N
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Glas-eilean Island, Western Isles1.9 km SW
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Fuidheigh Beag Island, Western Isles2.2 km W
Sources & licences
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