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Stocleit an Iar

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 57°51′00″ N 6°53′02″ W

Map showing the location of Stocleit an Iar Stocleit an Iar
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
220 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Àird Mhìghe
2.4 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
BEB Benbecula Airport50 km
SYY Stornoway Airport52 km

About Stocleit an Iar

Stocleit an Iar is a mountain. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 220 m. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Maoladh Mhicearraig and Loch Laxdale.

Climate of Stocleit an Iar

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 185 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (185 mm)
Driest month
May (76 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 Stocleit an Iar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°8°11°13°15°15°13°10°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°8°10°10°8°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)174130149927686100113157185185176

How to get to Stocleit an Iar

The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 50 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 273 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 50 kmsouthwest
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 52 kmnortheast
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 98 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 273 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 282 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 297 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 308 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 367 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Stocleit an Iar

Within 100 km: 21 historic and cultural sites, 1,586 natural sites, 1,115 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km359 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 7 kmNE
  • Scalpay Island 13 kmE
  • Rosaigh Island 10 kmE
  • Aird Mhor Island 7 kmS

25–60 km1,101 places

  • The Coral Beaches Beach 42 kmS
  • Dalmore Beach Beach 51 kmN
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 52 kmN
  • Lingay Island 29 kmSW

60–100 km1,262 places

  • Hebrides Island 98 kmS
  • Isle of Skye Island 72 kmSE
  • Island of Raasay Island 71 kmSE
  • Scalpay Island 83 kmSE

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