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Rubha Reinis

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 57°43′51″ N 6°58′17″ W

Map showing the location of Rubha Reinis Rubha Reinis
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
50 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Rodel
1.6 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
BEB Benbecula Airport36 km
SYY Stornoway Airport66 km

About Rubha Reinis

Rubha Reinis is a mountain. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 50 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Loch Rodel and Corr-eilean.

Climate of Rubha Reinis

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 175 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (175 mm)
Driest month
May (69 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 Reinis
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°9°12°14°16°16°14°12°9°8°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)16312013583698095107149174175167

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Rubha Reinis

The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 36 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 266 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 36 kmsouthwest
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 66 kmnortheast
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 84 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 266 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 280 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 300 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 304 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 355 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Rubha Reinis

Within 100 km: 25 historic and cultural sites, 1,613 natural sites, 1,130 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km335 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 21 kmNE
  • Scalpay Island 23 kmNE
  • Lingay Island 17 kmW
  • Rosaigh Island 21 kmNE

25–60 km1,158 places

  • The Coral Beaches Beach 32 kmSE
  • Clett Island 30 kmSE
  • Tannaraidh Island 55 kmNE
  • Tabhaigh Mor Island 56 kmNE

60–100 km1,275 places

  • Hebrides Island 85 kmS
  • Isle of Skye Island 65 kmSE
  • Island of Raasay Island 67 kmSE
  • Isle of Barra Beach Beach 91 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Rodel Village, Western Isles
    1.6 km N
  • Borrisdale Village, Western Isles
    1.7 km NW
  • Carminish Village, Western Isles
    3.5 km NW
  • Obbe Village, Western Isles
    4.4 km NW
  • Leverburgh Village, Western Isles
    5 km NW
  • Finsbay Village, Western Isles
    5.6 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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