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Sidhean Dubha

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 58°02′57″ N 6°28′50″ W

Map showing the location of Sidhean Dubha Sidhean Dubha
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
99 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Glenside
1.1 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport21 km
BEB Benbecula Airport82 km

About Sidhean Dubha

Sidhean Dubha is a mountain. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 99 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Sidhean Shanndabhat and Cleit na h-Airde Molaich.

Climate of Sidhean Dubha

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 160 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (160 mm)
Driest month
May (63 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 Sidhean Dubha
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°6°7°9°12°14°16°16°14°11°8°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1511111247663718292129154160151

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Sidhean Dubha

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 21 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 275 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 21 kmnortheast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 82 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 128 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 275 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 278 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 281 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 307 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 386 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Sidhean Dubha

Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 2,084 natural sites, 1,167 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km389 places

  • Scalpay Island 23 kmSW
  • Tannaraidh Island 9 kmNE
  • Tabhaigh Mor Island 10 kmNE
  • Crois Eilean Island 7 kmNE

25–60 km699 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 25 kmSW
  • Dalmore Beach Beach 33 kmNW
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 33 kmNW
  • Clett Island 59 kmS

60–100 km2,183 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 85 kmS
  • Island of Raasay Island 78 kmS
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 62 kmS
  • Scalpay Island 90 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Glenside Village, Western Isles
    1.1 km NE
  • Gravir Village, Western Isles
    3.8 km E
  • Lemreway Village, Western Isles
    4.3 km SE
  • Cabharstadh Village, Western Isles
    4.6 km N
  • Eishken Village, Western Isles
    4.8 km SW
  • Kershader Village, Western Isles
    5 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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