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Loch a' Bhealaich Àird

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 55°50′30″ N 6°15′59″ W

Map showing the location of Loch a' Bhealaich Àird Loch a' Bhealaich Àird
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
97 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Isle of Islay
6.5 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
ILY Islay Airport18 km
CAL Campbeltown Airport58 km

About Loch a' Bhealaich Àird

Loch a' Bhealaich Àird is a lake. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 97 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc an t-Samhlaidh and Loch a' Chnuic Bhric.

Climate of Loch a' Bhealaich Àird

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 179 mm

Hottest month
August (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (197 mm)
Driest month
May (71 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 Loch a' Bhealaich Àird
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°11°14°15°17°17°15°12°10°8°
Average low (°C)4°3°4°5°7°10°12°12°10°8°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)197118149937183105124156179179174

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Loch a' Bhealaich Àird

The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 18 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 126 km to the east.

Airports

  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 18 kmsouth
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 58 kmsoutheast
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 82 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 126 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 140 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 192 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 216 kmeast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 279 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Loch a' Bhealaich Àird

Within 100 km: 59 historic and cultural sites, 1,707 natural sites, 914 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km279 places

  • Oronsay Island 19 kmN
  • Eilean nan Ròn Island 18 kmN
  • Oversay Island Island 24 kmSW
  • Islay Island 6 kmSE

25–60 km649 places

  • Colonsay Island 25 kmN
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 30 kmN
  • Scarba Island 51 kmNE
  • Cala Island 45 kmNE

60–100 km1,752 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 69 kmE
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 85 kmE
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 87 kmE
  • Portstewart Beach Beach 80 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Isle of Islay Village, Argyll and Bute
    6.5 km S
  • Killinallan Village, Argyll and Bute
    3.2 km NW
  • Kilnave Village, Argyll and Bute
    5.3 km NW
  • Gruinart Village, Argyll and Bute
    5.9 km SW
  • Bowmore Village, Argyll and Bute
    9.6 km S
  • Ardnave Village, Argyll and Bute
    6.1 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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