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Loch a' Chaoruinn

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°09′17″ N 5°20′06″ W

Map showing the location of Loch a' Chaoruinn Loch a' Chaoruinn
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
312 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Crarae
6.8 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport64 km
ILY Islay Airport78 km

About Loch a' Chaoruinn

Loch a' Chaoruinn is a lake. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 312 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Sidh Mor East Top and Loch a' Bhealaich.

Climate of Loch a' Chaoruinn

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 187 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (204 mm)
Driest month
May (82 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' Chaoruinn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°10°13°15°16°16°14°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)2°1°2°3°6°8°10°10°8°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)204126154958289108127168184187191

How to get to Loch a' Chaoruinn

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 64 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 75 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 64 kmsoutheast
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 78 kmsouthwest
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 83 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 75 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 135 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 150 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 177 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 227 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Loch a' Chaoruinn

Within 100 km: 111 historic and cultural sites, 3,240 natural sites, 1,313 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km643 places

  • Scarba Island 24 kmW
  • Cala Island 23 kmSW
  • Torsa Island Island 21 kmNW
  • Shuna Island 18 kmNW

25–60 km1,668 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 50 kmSE
  • Colonsay Island 56 kmW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 55 kmSE
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 53 kmW

60–100 km2,353 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 62 kmS
  • Eigg Island 98 kmNW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 89 kmSE
  • Troon Beach Beach 80 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Crarae Village, Argyll and Bute
    6.8 km SE
  • Ford Village, Argyll and Bute
    6.3 km W
  • Torran Village, Argyll and Bute
    6.5 km NW
  • Minard Village, Argyll and Bute
    6.7 km SE
  • Braevallich Village, Argyll and Bute
    7.2 km N
  • Lochgilphead City, Argyll and Bute
    14 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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