- Elevation
- 14 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BEB Benbecula Airport25 km
- BRR Barra Airport75 km
About Port nan Long
Port nan Long is a village. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 14 m. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Eilean na Mi-chomhairle and Torogay.
Photos of Port nan Long
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Spuir Bob Jones · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Port nan Long
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 162 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- October (164 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).
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) | 153 | 113 | 123 | 75 | 64 | 74 | 89 | 101 | 139 | 164 | 162 | 156 |
How to get to Port nan Long
The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 25 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 271 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 25 kmsouthwest
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 75 kmsouth
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 78 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 271 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 290 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 311 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 312 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 353 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Port nan Long
Within 100 km: 22 historic and cultural sites, 1,323 natural sites, 1,026 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km379 places
- Lingay Island 3 kmW
- Flodaigh Beag Island 20 kmS
- Aird Mhor Island 23 kmNE
- Bhalaigh Island 16 kmE
25–60 km873 places
- Isle of Harris Natural site 34 kmNE
- The Coral Beaches Beach 39 kmSE
- Scalpay Island 38 kmNE
- Clett Island 38 kmSE
60–100 km1,119 places
- Hebrides Island 83 kmS
- Isle of Skye Island 71 kmSE
- Island of Raasay Island 76 kmSE
- Isle of Barra Beach Beach 81 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Eilean na Mi-chomhairle Island, Western Isles0.5 km SW
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Torogay Island, Western Isles2 km E
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Beinn a' Chaolais Mountain, Western Isles0.6 km N
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Beinn Bhreac Mountain, Western Isles1 km S
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Beinn Mhor Mountain, Western Isles1.7 km S
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Eilean nan Faoileag Island, Western Isles2.1 km NE
Sources & licences
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