- Elevation
- 32 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- BRR Barra Airport12 km
- BEB Benbecula Airport39 km
About Orasaigh
Orasaigh is an island. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The nearest airport is Barra Airport (12 km). Nearby sights include Orosay and Dùn an Duichel.
Photos of Orasaigh
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Easaval Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Orasaigh
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 154 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- October (158 mm)
- Driest month
- May (63 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) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 12° | 9° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 149 | 108 | 117 | 74 | 63 | 71 | 89 | 103 | 133 | 158 | 154 | 149 |
How to get to Orasaigh
The nearest airport is Barra Airport (BRR), 12 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 240 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 12 kmsouth
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 39 kmnorth
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 78 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 240 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 281 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 291 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 297 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 322 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Orasaigh
Within 100 km: 19 historic and cultural sites, 906 natural sites, 816 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km192 places
- Isle of Barra Beach Beach 19 kmS
- Stulaigh Island 12 kmNE
- Siolaigh Mor Island 24 kmNE
- Garbh-Lingeigh Island 14 kmS
25–60 km467 places
- Hebrides Island 41 kmSE
- Flodaigh Beag Island 45 kmN
- Bhorogaigh Island 47 kmN
- Tathanais Island 29 kmN
60–100 km1,082 places
- Isle of Skye Island 73 kmE
- Isle of Harris Natural site 93 kmNE
- Island of Raasay Island 86 kmE
- Eigg Island 80 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Baghasdail Village, Western Isles1.7 km NE
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Geàrraidh na Mònadh Village, Western Isles2 km E
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Leth Meadhanach Village, Western Isles2.1 km E
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Cille Pheadair Village, Western Isles2.8 km NE
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Pollachar Village, Western Isles3.1 km SE
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Smerclate Village, Western Isles3.2 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Orosay Island, Western Isles1.6 km SE
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Dùn an Duichel Island, Western Isles2.3 km NE
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Eilean Chreamh Island, Western Isles2.5 km NE
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Eilean Buidhe Island, Western Isles2.6 km NE
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Eilean Fraoich Island, Western Isles2.6 km NE
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Easaval Mountain, Western Isles4.9 km E
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Caireasbhal Mountain, Western Isles3.6 km NE
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Eilean nan Ràmh Island, Western Isles4.2 km NE
More lakes, rivers and coasts in United Kingdom
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Fuday Island, Western Isles9 km S -
Eileanan a' Phrìosain Island, Western Isles4.2 km NE
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Bharanais Island, Western Isles4.6 km NE
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Eilean Mòr Island, Western Isles4.8 km E
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Loch Dunakillie Lake, Western Isles4.1 km N
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Port Leacach Island, Western Isles5.1 km NE
Sources & licences
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