Oirchleit, Western Isles — Elevation, map and nearby sights

About Oirchleit

Oirchleit is a mountain. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 190 m. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Sron ri Gaoith and Direadh Beinn.

Climate of Oirchleit

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 173 mm

Hottest month: July (day 15°)
Coldest month: February (night 1°)
Wettest month: October (173 mm)
Driest month: May (73 mm)

6° 1°

7° 2°

8° 3°

11° 6°

13° 8°

15° 10°

13° 8°

10° 6°

8° 3°

6° 2°

Jan

164

Feb

123

Mar

137

Apr

87

May

73

Jun

80

Jul

93

Aug

105

Sep

144

Oct

173

Nov

173

Dec

165

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

Climate of Oirchleit
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	6°	7°	8°	11°	13°	15°	15°	13°	10°	8°	6°
Average low (°C)	1°	1°	2°	3°	6°	8°	10°	10°	8°	6°	3°	2°
Precipitation (mm)	164	123	137	87	73	80	93	105	144	173	173	165

How to get to Oirchleit

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 38 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 303 km to the southeast.

Airports

Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 38 kmeast
Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 79 kmsouth
Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 129 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

Glasgow Population: 626.4K 303 kmsoutheast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 305 kmsoutheast
Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 311 kmeast
Edinburgh Population: 515K 335 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Oirchleit

Within 100 km: 18 historic and cultural sites, 1,065 natural sites, 906 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km428 places

Dalmore Beach Beach 21 kmNE
Dailbeag Beach Beach 22 kmNE
Bearasaigh Island 14 kmN
Craigeam Island 16 kmNE

25–60 km531 places

Isle of Harris Natural site 30 kmS
Scalpay Island 37 kmSE
Lingay Island 55 kmS
Tannaraidh Island 32 kmE

60–100 km1,030 places

The Coral Beaches Beach 75 kmS
Clett Island 72 kmS
Eilean a' Char Island 91 kmE
Siolaigh Mor Island 94 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Einacleit Village, Western Isles
4 km E
Geisiadar Village, Western Isles
4.3 km NE
Carnais Village, Western Isles
5.3 km W
Uigen Village, Western Isles
5.4 km N
Uig Village, Western Isles
5.5 km NW
Giosla Village, Western Isles
5.7 km SE

Oirchleit

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sron ri Gaoith Mountain, Western Isles
0.8 km W
Direadh Beinn Mountain, Western Isles
1.7 km SE
Suainaval Mountain, Western Isles
1.7 km N
Loch Suainaval Lake, Western Isles
1.4 km SW
Cleite nan Caorach Mountain, Western Isles
2.4 km S
Euscleit Mor Mountain, Western Isles
2.5 km NW
Beannan a' Tuath Mountain, Western Isles
2.5 km W
Oileasail Mountain, Western Isles
2.5 km NE