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Siolaigh

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 57°48′12″ N 7°15′30″ W

Map showing the location of Siolaigh Siolaigh
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
79 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ruisgarry
11 km SE
Airports
BEB Benbecula Airport36 km
SYY Stornoway Airport72 km

About Siolaigh

Siolaigh is an island. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Shillay and Beinn a' Charnain.

Climate of Siolaigh

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 162 mm

Hottest month
August (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (164 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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Climate of Siolaigh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°7°9°12°14°15°15°14°11°9°8°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)15311312375647489101139164162156

How to get to Siolaigh

The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 36 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 283 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 36 kmsouth
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 72 kmnortheast
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 88 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 283 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 299 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 318 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 322 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 366 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Siolaigh

Within 100 km: 23 historic and cultural sites, 1,191 natural sites, 979 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km270 places

  • Lingay Island 13 kmS
  • Aird Mhor Island 24 kmE
  • Bhalaigh Island 20 kmSE
  • Beinn Shleibhe Island 10 kmSE

25–60 km1,053 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 29 kmE
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 50 kmSE
  • Scalpay Island 36 kmE
  • Clett Island 48 kmSE

60–100 km870 places

  • Hebrides Island 97 kmS
  • Isle of Skye Island 82 kmSE
  • Island of Raasay Island 85 kmSE
  • Isle of Barra Beach Beach 94 kmS

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