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Island

Scarp

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 58°02′00″ N 7°08′00″ W

Map showing the location of Scarp Scarp
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
156 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Mealasta
8.1 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport51 km
BEB Benbecula Airport63 km

About Scarp

Scarp is an island. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (51 km). Nearby sights include Kearstay and Sron Romul.

Climate of Scarp

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 176 mm

Hottest month
August (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (177 mm)
Driest month
May (73 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 Scarp
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°8°11°13°15°15°13°11°8°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°2°3°6°8°10°10°8°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)16712714086738094107147177176168

How to get to Scarp

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 51 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 298 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 51 kmnortheast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 63 kmsouth
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 114 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 298 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 305 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 317 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 333 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 390 kmsouth

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

Nearest towns and villages

  • Mealasta Village, Western Isles
    8.1 km N
  • Govig Village, Western Isles
    8.2 km SE
  • Brenish Village, Western Isles
    9.7 km N
  • Islibhig Village, Western Isles
    12 km N
  • Amhuinnsuidhe Village, Western Isles
    12 km SE
  • Cliasmol Village, Western Isles
    14 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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