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Siolaigh Beag

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 57°19′32″ N 7°14′31″ W

Map showing the location of Siolaigh Beag Siolaigh Beag
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
34 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Holmar
5 km NW
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
BEB Benbecula Airport19 km
BRR Barra Airport36 km

About Siolaigh Beag

Siolaigh Beag is an island. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Siolaigh Mor and Ornish.

Climate of Siolaigh Beag

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 172 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
October (177 mm)
Driest month
May (73 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 Beag
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°8°10°13°15°16°16°15°12°10°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°9°11°11°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)16612013485738198114150177172166

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Siolaigh Beag

The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 19 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 245 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 19 kmnorthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 36 kmsouth
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 95 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 245 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 277 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 291 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 311 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 315 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Siolaigh Beag

Within 100 km: 21 historic and cultural sites, 1,311 natural sites, 979 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km318 places

  • Stulaigh Island 15 kmS
  • Siolaigh Mor Island 1 kmNW
  • Flodaigh Beag Island 21 kmN
  • Dùn Mòr Island 8 kmW

25–60 km619 places

  • Hebrides Island 48 kmSE
  • Isle of Skye Island 60 kmE
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 41 kmNE
  • Isle of Barra Beach Beach 43 kmSW

60–100 km1,374 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 69 kmN
  • Island of Raasay Island 71 kmE
  • Eigg Island 81 kmSE
  • Scalpay Island 69 kmNE

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