- Elevation
- 1 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BEB Benbecula Airport12 km
- BRR Barra Airport41 km
About Tathanais
Tathanais is an island. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (12 km). Nearby sights include Bàgh nam Faoileann and Cràraigh Mhòr.
Climate of Tathanais
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 159 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- October (163 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 8° | 9° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 15° | 12° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 11° | 11° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 151 | 109 | 120 | 76 | 64 | 75 | 89 | 104 | 138 | 163 | 159 | 154 |
How to get to Tathanais
The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 12 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 250 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 12 kmnorthwest
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 41 kmsouth
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 101 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 250 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 280 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 296 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 313 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 321 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Tathanais
Within 100 km: 22 historic and cultural sites, 1,291 natural sites, 1,010 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km329 places
- Stulaigh Island 21 kmS
- Siolaigh Mor Island 6 kmS
- Flodaigh Beag Island 16 kmNE
- Dùn Mòr Island 7 kmSW
25–60 km627 places
- Hebrides Island 54 kmSE
- The Coral Beaches Beach 40 kmE
- Isle of Barra Beach Beach 48 kmS
- Lingay Island 34 kmN
60–100 km1,367 places
- Isle of Skye Island 62 kmE
- Isle of Harris Natural site 64 kmNE
- Island of Raasay Island 72 kmE
- Eigg Island 86 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Holmar Village, Western Isles1.7 km S
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Lochcarnan Village, Western Isles2.3 km SW
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Àird Cumhang Village, Western Isles3.3 km N
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Kilerivagh Village, Western Isles4 km N
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Isle of Benbecula Village, Western Isles8.6 km NW
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Carnan Village, Western Isles5 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bàgh nam Faoileann Natural site, Western Isles1 km W
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Cràraigh Mhòr Island, Western Isles0.9 km NE
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Craray Dubh Island, Western Isles1.1 km N
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Eilean an Ime Island, Western Isles1.1 km N
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Taigh Iamain Island, Western Isles1 km S
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Eilean a' Chudaig Island, Western Isles1 km NE
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Scuday Glas Island, Western Isles1.1 km NE
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Dioraigh Island, Western Isles1.3 km S
Sources & licences
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