- Elevation
- 6 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SYY Stornoway Airport3 km
- BEB Benbecula Airport101 km
About River Laxdale
River Laxdale is a river. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (3 km). Nearby sights include Teanga Tunga and Cnoc Sanndabhaig.
Photos of River Laxdale
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Ben Barvas Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of River Laxdale
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 154 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (154 mm)
- Driest month
- May (62 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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| 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) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 149 | 112 | 122 | 77 | 62 | 69 | 80 | 89 | 122 | 149 | 154 | 144 |
How to get to River Laxdale
The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 3 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 282 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 3 kmeast
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 101 kmsouthwest
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 148 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 282 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 283 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 293 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 318 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from River Laxdale
Within 100 km: 18 historic and cultural sites, 1,902 natural sites, 985 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km287 places
- Dalmore Beach Beach 24 kmW
- Dailbeag Beach Beach 23 kmNW
- Tannaraidh Island 12 kmS
- Tabhaigh Mor Island 12 kmS
25–60 km559 places
- Isle of Harris Natural site 44 kmSW
- Scalpay Island 44 kmSW
- Eilean a' Char Island 60 kmE
- Bearasaigh Island 32 kmW
60–100 km2,059 places
- Island of Raasay Island 96 kmS
- The Coral Beaches Beach 82 kmS
- Lingay Island 79 kmSW
- Clett Island 79 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Isle of Lewis Town, Western Isles0.9 km SW
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Stornoway City, Western Isles1.9 km S -
Laxdale Neighbourhood, Western Isles0.3 km SW
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Sandwick Village, Western Isles2.9 km SE
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Aird Tong Village, Western Isles3.3 km NE
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Guershader Neighbourhood, Western Isles0.7 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Teanga Tunga Island, Western Isles2 km E
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Cnoc Sanndabhaig Mountain, Western Isles3 km SE
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Eilean na Gobhail Island, Western Isles2.6 km S
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Eilean Grìoda Island, Western Isles3.1 km S
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River Greeta River, Western Isles3.1 km S
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Eilean Thuilm Island, Western Isles4.8 km SE
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Cnoc Bhuaile Bhig Mountain, Western Isles5.5 km S
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Ben Barvas Mountain, Western Isles7 km W
Sources & licences
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