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Sgaoth Aird

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 57°56′05″ N 6°47′24″ W

Map showing the location of Sgaoth Aird Sgaoth Aird
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
559 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Bunavoneader
2.4 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport41 km
BEB Benbecula Airport61 km

About Sgaoth Aird

Sgaoth Aird is a mountain. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 559 m. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Sgaoth Iosal and Beinn na Teanga.

Climate of Sgaoth Aird

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night 1° · Rain 182 mm

Hottest month
July (day 13°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
November (182 mm)
Driest month
May (74 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 Sgaoth Aird
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°3°4°6°9°11°13°13°11°8°5°4°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°1°3°6°8°8°6°4°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)17112614489748397110154181182173

How to get to Sgaoth Aird

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 41 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 277 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 41 kmnortheast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 61 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 109 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 277 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 282 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 294 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 311 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 376 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Sgaoth Aird

Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 1,680 natural sites, 1,094 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km461 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 4 kmS
  • Scalpay Island 11 kmSE
  • Rosaigh Island 10 kmSE
  • Aird Mhor Island 17 kmS

25–60 km863 places

  • The Coral Beaches Beach 49 kmS
  • Dalmore Beach Beach 41 kmN
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 42 kmN
  • Lingay Island 39 kmSW

60–100 km1,470 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 78 kmSE
  • Island of Raasay Island 75 kmSE
  • Scalpay Island 87 kmSE
  • Eilean a' Char Island 80 kmE

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