- Elevation
- 104 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BEB Benbecula Airport42 km
- SYY Stornoway Airport60 km
About Scara Ruadh
Scara Ruadh is a mountain. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 104 m. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Roneval and Bhoiseabhal.
Climate of Scara Ruadh
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 163 | 120 | 135 | 83 | 69 | 80 | 95 | 107 | 149 | 174 | 175 | 167 |
How to get to Scara Ruadh
The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 42 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 270 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 42 kmsouthwest
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 60 kmnortheast
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 90 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 270 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 282 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 300 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 307 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 361 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Scara Ruadh
Within 100 km: 24 historic and cultural sites, 1,572 natural sites, 1,111 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km361 places
- Isle of Harris Natural site 15 kmNE
- Scalpay Island 19 kmNE
- Lingay Island 21 kmSW
- Rosaigh Island 16 kmNE
25–60 km1,135 places
- The Coral Beaches Beach 37 kmSE
- Dalmore Beach Beach 59 kmN
- Dailbeag Beach Beach 60 kmN
- Clett Island 35 kmSE
60–100 km1,211 places
- Hebrides Island 92 kmS
- Isle of Skye Island 69 kmSE
- Island of Raasay Island 70 kmSE
- Isle of Barra Beach Beach 97 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Finsbay Village, Western Isles2.4 km SE
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Ardvey Village, Western Isles2.8 km SE
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Cuidhtinis Village, Western Isles3.5 km E
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Leverburgh Village, Western Isles3.7 km SW
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Obbe Village, Western Isles3.7 km SW
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Manish Village, Western Isles4.8 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Roneval Mountain, Western Isles2.5 km S -
Bhoiseabhal Mountain, Western Isles1.8 km SW
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Cnoc Bhomasdal Mountain, Western Isles2.1 km W
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Roineabhal Mountain, Western Isles2.7 km SW
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Loch na Moracha Lake, Western Isles2.7 km W
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Fraoch Eilean Island, Western Isles2.9 km SE
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Sleiteabhal Mountain, Western Isles3.5 km N
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Mula Mountain, Western Isles3.6 km NW
More nature in United Kingdom
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Holasmul Mountain, Western Isles3.6 km N
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Bleabhal Mountain, Western Isles4 km NW
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Rudha Quidnish Natural site, Western Isles4.9 km SE -
Sranndabhal Mountain, Western Isles4.4 km S
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Loch Finsbay Natural site, Western Isles4.1 km SE
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Heileasbhal Mor Mountain, Western Isles4.7 km N
Sources & licences
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