- Elevation
- 281 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SYY Stornoway Airport47 km
- BEB Benbecula Airport55 km
About Uamascleit
Uamascleit is a mountain. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 281 m. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Ceann Reamhar and Langracleit.
Climate of Uamascleit
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 14° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 174 | 130 | 149 | 92 | 76 | 86 | 100 | 113 | 157 | 185 | 185 | 176 |
How to get to Uamascleit
The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 47 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 276 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 47 kmnortheast
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 55 kmsouthwest
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 103 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 276 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 283 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 297 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 310 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 372 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Uamascleit
Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 1,605 natural sites, 1,094 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km406 places
- Isle of Harris Natural site 3 kmE
- Scalpay Island 11 kmE
- Rosaigh Island 9 kmSE
- Aird Mhor Island 12 kmS
25–60 km968 places
- The Coral Beaches Beach 46 kmS
- Dalmore Beach Beach 46 kmN
- Dailbeag Beach Beach 47 kmN
- Lingay Island 34 kmSW
60–100 km1,345 places
- Isle of Skye Island 75 kmSE
- Island of Raasay Island 74 kmSE
- Scalpay Island 86 kmSE
- Eilean a' Char Island 84 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Tarbert Village, Western Isles2.4 km E
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West Tarbert Village, Western Isles2.5 km E
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Aird Asaig Village, Western Isles2.8 km N
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Urgha Village, Western Isles5.1 km E
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Luskentyre Village, Western Isles5.1 km W
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Isle of Scalpay Village, Western Isles9 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ceann Reamhar Mountain, Western Isles1.2 km SW
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Langracleit Mountain, Western Isles1.9 km SE
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Ben Luskentyre Mountain, Western Isles3.4 km SW -
Isle of Harris Natural site, Western Isles2.7 km E
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Uabhal Mor Mountain, Western Isles3 km S
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Giolabhal Glas Mountain, Western Isles3.2 km NE
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Gillaval Dubh Mountain, Western Isles3.2 km N
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Beinn Losgaintir Mountain, Western Isles3.4 km W
Sources & licences
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