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Rubha Fliuch

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 57°28′55″ N 7°19′29″ W

Map showing the location of Rubha Fliuch Rubha Fliuch
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
2 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Gramisdale
0.7 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
BEB Benbecula Airport2 km
BRR Barra Airport52 km

About Rubha Fliuch

Rubha Fliuch is an island. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (2 km). Nearby sights include Triallabreac Beg and Loch Olavat.

Climate of Rubha Fliuch

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 159 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
October (163 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 Rubha Fliuch
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°9°10°13°15°16°16°15°12°10°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°10°11°11°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)15110912076647589104138163159154

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Rubha Fliuch

The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 2 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 260 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 2 kmwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 52 kmsouth
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 101 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 260 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 287 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 305 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 317 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 333 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Rubha Fliuch

Within 100 km: 23 historic and cultural sites, 1,212 natural sites, 987 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km421 places

  • Lingay Island 23 kmN
  • Siolaigh Mor Island 18 kmS
  • Flodaigh Beag Island 11 kmE
  • Taghaigh Island 24 kmNE

25–60 km539 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 56 kmNE
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 41 kmE
  • Isle of Barra Beach Beach 58 kmS
  • Scalpay Island 58 kmNE

60–100 km1,262 places

  • Hebrides Island 65 kmSE
  • Isle of Skye Island 68 kmE
  • Island of Raasay Island 76 kmE
  • Eigg Island 95 kmSE

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