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Sgurr an Duin

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 57°38′20″ N 7°20′29″ W

Map showing the location of Sgurr an Duin Sgurr an Duin
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
112 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Isle of North Uist
3.7 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
BEB Benbecula Airport18 km
BRR Barra Airport69 km

About Sgurr an Duin

Sgurr an Duin is a mountain. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 112 m. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Àird Reamhar and Carram.

Climate of Sgurr an Duin

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 162 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (166 mm)
Driest month
May (65 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 Sgurr an Duin
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°9°12°14°15°16°14°11°9°7°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)15411312377657589103138166162155

How to get to Sgurr an Duin

The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 18 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 273 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 18 kmsouth
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 69 kmsouth
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 88 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 273 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 295 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 315 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 320 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 350 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Sgurr an Duin

Within 100 km: 22 historic and cultural sites, 1,169 natural sites, 991 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km382 places

  • Lingay Island 7 kmNE
  • Flodaigh Beag Island 19 kmSE
  • Beinn Shleibhe Island 15 kmNE
  • Taghaigh Island 15 kmE

25–60 km638 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 43 kmNE
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 45 kmE
  • Scalpay Island 47 kmNE
  • Clett Island 44 kmE

60–100 km1,162 places

  • Hebrides Island 81 kmSE
  • Isle of Skye Island 76 kmSE
  • Island of Raasay Island 82 kmE
  • Isle of Barra Beach Beach 75 kmS

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