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South Dell

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 58°28′00″ N 6°18′00″ W

Map showing the location of South Dell South Dell
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
39 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport28 km
BEB Benbecula Airport127 km

About South Dell

South Dell is a village. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 39 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Dell River and Àird Dell.

Climate of South Dell

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 157 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (157 mm)
Driest month
May (61 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 South Dell
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°9°12°14°16°15°14°11°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°10°10°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1501121227661697988124150157145

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to South Dell

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 28 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 290 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 28 kmsouth
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 127 kmsouthwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 168 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 290 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 299 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 315 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 337 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from South Dell

Within 100 km: 17 historic and cultural sites, 1,436 natural sites, 675 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km38 places

  • Isle of Lewis Island 22 kmSW
  • Eilean a Muigh Heisgeir Island 15 kmSE
  • Eilean Sguinean nan Creagan Briste Island 10 kmSE
  • Eilean Loch Àrnol Island 23 kmSW

25–60 km508 places

  • Dalmore Beach Beach 32 kmSW
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 31 kmSW
  • Bearasaigh Island 42 kmSW
  • Tannaraidh Island 39 kmS

60–100 km1,582 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 70 kmSW
  • Scalpay Island 70 kmS
  • Eilean a' Char Island 71 kmSE
  • Eilean Dubh Island 69 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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