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Vatisker

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 58°17′00″ N 6°18′00″ W

Map showing the location of Vatisker Vatisker
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
24 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport8 km
BEB Benbecula Airport109 km

About Vatisker

Vatisker is a village. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 24 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (8 km). Nearby sights include Gress River and River Coll.

Climate of Vatisker

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 152 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (152 mm)
Driest month
May (60 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 Vatisker
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°9°12°14°16°16°14°12°9°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1461091187460677786120146152141

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Vatisker

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 8 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 281 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 8 kmsouth
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 109 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 156 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 281 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 284 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 296 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 320 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Vatisker

Within 100 km: 17 historic and cultural sites, 1,858 natural sites, 872 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km162 places

  • Tannaraidh Island 19 kmS
  • Tabhaigh Mor Island 19 kmS
  • Crois Eilean Island 21 kmS
  • Glas Sgeir Island 21 kmS

25–60 km662 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 52 kmSW
  • Dalmore Beach Beach 27 kmW
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 26 kmW
  • Scalpay Island 51 kmSW

60–100 km1,923 places

  • The Coral Beaches Beach 89 kmS
  • Lingay Island 87 kmSW
  • Clett Island 86 kmS
  • Eilean Dubh Island 67 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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