- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BRR Barra Airport11 km
- BEB Benbecula Airport41 km
About Orosay
Orosay is an island. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The nearest airport is Barra Airport (11 km). Nearby sights include Orasaigh and Easaval.
Photos of Orosay
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Fuday Barbara Carr · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Beinn Sciathan Mipmapped · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Easaval Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Orosay
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · 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) | 8° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 12° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 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 Orosay
The nearest airport is Barra Airport (BRR), 11 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 238 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 11 kmsouth
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 41 kmnorth
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 76 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 238 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 280 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 289 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 295 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 321 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Orosay
Within 100 km: 19 historic and cultural sites, 916 natural sites, 829 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km185 places
- Isle of Barra Beach Beach 18 kmSW
- Stulaigh Island 12 kmNE
- Garbh-Lingeigh Island 13 kmS
- Vorran Island Island 19 kmN
25–60 km460 places
- Hebrides Island 39 kmSE
- Siolaigh Mor Island 25 kmN
- Flodaigh Beag Island 46 kmN
- Dùn Mòr Island 26 kmN
60–100 km1,119 places
- Isle of Skye Island 72 kmE
- Isle of Harris Natural site 94 kmN
- Island of Raasay Island 86 kmE
- Eigg Island 79 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Geàrraidh na Mònadh Village, Western Isles1.3 km NE
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Smerclate Village, Western Isles1.8 km SE
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Leth Meadhanach Village, Western Isles1.9 km NE
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Pollachar Village, Western Isles2 km E
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Baghasdail Village, Western Isles2.4 km N
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Cille Pheadair Village, Western Isles4 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Orasaigh Island, Western Isles1.6 km NW
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Easaval Mountain, Western Isles4.1 km E
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Eilean Fraoich Island, Western Isles3.2 km NE
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Dùn an Duichel Island, Western Isles3.2 km N
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Caireasbhal Mountain, Western Isles3.9 km NE
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Eilean Buidhe Island, Western Isles3.5 km N
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Eilean Chreamh Island, Western Isles3.5 km N
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Lingay Island, Western Isles4.2 km SE
More lakes, rivers and coasts in United Kingdom
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Fuday Island, Western Isles7.5 km S
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Eilean Mòr Island, Western Isles4.8 km NE
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Eilean nan Ràmh Island, Western Isles4.9 km NE
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Bharanais Island, Western Isles4.9 km NE
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Lingeigh Island, Western Isles4.7 km SE
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Eileanan a' Phrìosain Island, Western Isles5 km NE
Sources & licences
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