- Population
- 2,110
- 2.1K
- Elevation
- 21 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- GLA Glasgow Airport34 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport67 km
About Garelochhead
Garelochhead is a village. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Population: 2,110. Elevation: 21 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Faslane Bay and Cnoc na h-Airighe.
Climate of Garelochhead
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 204 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (229 mm)
- Driest month
- June (95 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° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 12° | 9° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 229 | 149 | 164 | 100 | 100 | 95 | 110 | 132 | 180 | 207 | 204 | 208 |
How to get to Garelochhead
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 34 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 43 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 34 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 67 kmsouth
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 90 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 43 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 103 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 123 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 179 kmsouthwest
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 205 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Faslane Bay Natural site, Argyll and Bute1.9 km SE
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Cnoc na h-Airighe Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.1 km SW
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Mam Mor Mountain, Argyll and Bute3.9 km SW
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Beinn Bhreac Mountain, Argyll and Bute4.4 km NE
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Beinn a' Mhanaich Mountain, Argyll and Bute4.4 km NE -
Beinn Chaorach Mountain, Argyll and Bute4.8 km E
Sources & licences
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