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Mircill Mhor

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 58°05′47″ N 6°34′26″ W

Map showing the location of Mircill Mhor Mircill Mhor
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
57 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Balallan
2.4 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport20 km
BEB Benbecula Airport83 km

About Mircill Mhor

Mircill Mhor is a mountain. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 57 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc nan Caorach and Cleit.

Climate of Mircill Mhor

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 163 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (163 mm)
Driest month
May (67 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 Mircill Mhor
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°9°12°14°16°16°14°11°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1541151288067748696133159163154

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Mircill Mhor

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 20 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 283 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 20 kmnortheast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 83 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 130 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 283 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 286 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 288 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 315 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 392 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Mircill Mhor

Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 1,851 natural sites, 1,112 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km501 places

  • Tannaraidh Island 10 kmE
  • Tabhaigh Mor Island 12 kmE
  • Crois Eilean Island 9 kmE
  • Mullach Buidhe Island 25 kmSE

25–60 km498 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 26 kmSW
  • Dalmore Beach Beach 26 kmNW
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 26 kmN
  • Scalpay Island 26 kmS

60–100 km1,984 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 91 kmS
  • Island of Raasay Island 85 kmS
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 66 kmS
  • Scalpay Island 97 kmS

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