- Elevation
- 0 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SYY Stornoway Airport27 km
- BEB Benbecula Airport89 km
About Sgeir Fhraoch
Sgeir Fhraoch is an island. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc a' Leum and Cnoc Righseodh.
Photos of Sgeir Fhraoch
Climate of Sgeir Fhraoch
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 159 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (159 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 151 | 114 | 124 | 78 | 64 | 71 | 83 | 93 | 129 | 156 | 159 | 149 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Sgeir Fhraoch
The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 27 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 302 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 27 kmeast
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 89 kmsouth
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 139 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 302 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 304 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 305 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 334 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sgeir Fhraoch
Within 100 km: 17 historic and cultural sites, 1,263 natural sites, 949 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km431 places
- Dalmore Beach Beach 10 kmN
- Dailbeag Beach Beach 11 kmN
- Bearasaigh Island 9 kmNW
- Tannaraidh Island 25 kmSE
25–60 km455 places
- Isle of Harris Natural site 36 kmS
- Scalpay Island 40 kmS
- Tabhaigh Mor Island 27 kmSE
- Rosaigh Island 41 kmS
60–100 km1,343 places
- The Coral Beaches Beach 81 kmS
- Lingay Island 66 kmSW
- Clett Island 78 kmS
- Eilean a' Char Island 83 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Kirkibost Village, Western Isles1.1 km S
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Barraglom Village, Western Isles2.2 km SW
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Tolsta Chaolais Village, Western Isles2.5 km N
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Crùlabhig Village, Western Isles2.6 km S
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Breaclete Village, Western Isles2.8 km W
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Breasclete Village, Western Isles3.7 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cnoc a' Leum Mountain, Western Isles1 km W
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Cnoc Righseodh Mountain, Western Isles1.6 km NW
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Great Bernera Island, Western Isles1.3 km W
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Buaile Breacleit Mountain, Western Isles2 km W
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Cèabhaigh Island, Western Isles1.6 km SE
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East Loch Roag Natural site, Western Isles1.5 km N
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Grèinam Island, Western Isles1.5 km E
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Cnoc Iseal Mountain, Western Isles2.5 km N
Sources & licences
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