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Natural site

Glen Loin

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°13′00″ N 4°44′00″ W

Map showing the location of Glen Loin Glen Loin
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
124 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Succoth
1.2 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport43 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport80 km

About Glen Loin

Glen Loin is a natural site. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Cruach Tairbeirt and Beinn Narnain.

Climate of Glen Loin

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 228 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (258 mm)
Driest month
June (105 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 Glen Loin
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°14°16°17°17°15°11°8°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)258168185111111105120145198231228233

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Glen Loin

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 43 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 49 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 43 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 80 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 90 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 49 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 100 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 112 kmeast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 192 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 196 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Glen Loin

Within 100 km: 144 historic and cultural sites, 3,885 natural sites, 1,280 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km445 places

  • Inchlonaig Island 15 kmSE
  • Inchcailloch Island 19 kmSE
  • Ellens Isle Island 19 kmE
  • Aber Isle Island 21 kmSE

25–60 km1,924 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 51 kmS
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 55 kmS
  • Eriska Island 55 kmNW
  • Cala Island 59 kmSW

60–100 km2,940 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 76 kmSW
  • Colonsay Island 94 kmW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 84 kmS
  • Troon Beach Beach 75 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Succoth Village, Argyll and Bute
    1.2 km SW
  • Tarbet Village, Argyll and Bute
    2.1 km SE
  • Arrochar Village, Argyll and Bute
    2.4 km S
  • Inveruglas Village, Argyll and Bute
    3.7 km N
  • Ardgartan Village, Argyll and Bute
    4.4 km SW
  • Inversnaid Village, Stirling
    4.3 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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