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Ruabhal

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 57°20′26″ N 7°21′21″ W

Map showing the location of Ruabhal Ruabhal
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
87 m
above sea level
Nearest town
West Gerinish
1.1 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
BEB Benbecula Airport16 km
BRR Barra Airport36 km

About Ruabhal

Ruabhal is a mountain. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 87 m. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Loch Bee and Dùn Mòr.

Climate of Ruabhal

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 157 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (160 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).

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Climate of Ruabhal
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°10°12°14°15°16°14°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)14910912075647388102136160157151

How to get to Ruabhal

The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 16 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 251 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 16 kmnorth
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 36 kmsouth
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 98 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 251 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 284 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 298 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 318 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 318 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Ruabhal

Within 100 km: 21 historic and cultural sites, 1,118 natural sites, 900 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km327 places

  • Stulaigh Island 18 kmS
  • Siolaigh Mor Island 7 kmE
  • Flodaigh Beag Island 22 kmNE
  • Dùn Mòr Island 1 kmNW

25–60 km537 places

  • Hebrides Island 53 kmSE
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 47 kmNE
  • Isle of Barra Beach Beach 42 kmS
  • Lingay Island 39 kmN

60–100 km1,175 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 67 kmE
  • Isle of Harris Natural site 70 kmNE
  • Island of Raasay Island 78 kmE
  • Eigg Island 87 kmSE

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