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Gleann Dubh

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°31′47″ N 5°17′17″ W

Map showing the location of Gleann Dubh Gleann Dubh
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
104 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Barcaldine
2.3 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport90 km
TRE Tiree Airport97 km

About Gleann Dubh

Gleann Dubh is a lake. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 104 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (90 km). Nearby sights include Sgeir Dubh and Barcaldine Forest.

Climate of Gleann Dubh

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 245 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (262 mm)
Driest month
May (101 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 Gleann Dubh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°11°14°16°18°17°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)262170203115101107128152210235245251

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Gleann Dubh

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 90 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 98 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 90 kmsoutheast
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 97 kmwest
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 112 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 98 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 143 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 145 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 206 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 219 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Gleann Dubh

Within 100 km: 81 historic and cultural sites, 4,255 natural sites, 1,412 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km502 places

  • Eriska Island 8 kmW
  • Shuna Island Island 9 kmNW
  • Lismore Island Island 17 kmW
  • Kerrera Island 24 kmSW

25–60 km2,110 places

  • Scarba Island 47 kmSW
  • Oronsay Island 42 kmW
  • Ulva Island 58 kmW
  • Torsa Island Island 36 kmSW

60–100 km3,136 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 88 kmS
  • Colonsay Island 77 kmSW
  • Eigg Island 68 kmNW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 93 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Barcaldine Village, Argyll and Bute
    2.3 km SW
  • Creagan Village, Argyll and Bute
    2.4 km N
  • Druimavuic Village, Argyll and Bute
    3.8 km NE
  • Appin Village, Argyll and Bute
    5.5 km NW
  • North Shian Village, Argyll and Bute
    6.3 km W
  • Ardchattan Village, Argyll and Bute
    6.4 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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