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Eilean Siar
City in Outer Hebrides, United Kingdom
Overview
Eilean Siar, also known as the Western Isles or Outer Hebrides, is a chain of rugged islands off Scotland's northwest coast, celebrated for stunning landscapes, Gaelic culture, and secluded beaches. Visitors find a blend of traditional villages, wildlife, and unique island heritage across the region.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Council Area
Outer Hebrides
Population
—
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
57.67°, -7.17°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
95
Food Safety
100
Monthly Cost
$1,858
Local Cost
$1,210
Local Income
$2,100
Cashless
75
English
100
Temperature
9.7°C
Summer Avg
13.1°C
Winter Avg
6.8°C
Record High
21.5°C
Record Low
-0.9°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
1507 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
BEB
Distance
24 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 55/100.
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