- Elevation
- 192 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- GLA Glasgow Airport76 km
- ILY Islay Airport83 km
About Loch a' Cheigein
Loch a' Cheigein is a lake. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 192 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (76 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc a' Chreachain and Loch na Sailm.
Climate of Loch a' Cheigein
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 208 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (226 mm)
- Driest month
- May (89 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) | 6° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 226 | 141 | 169 | 103 | 89 | 96 | 116 | 138 | 185 | 204 | 208 | 211 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Loch a' Cheigein
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 76 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 86 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 76 kmsoutheast
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 83 kmsouthwest
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 92 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 86 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 144 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 153 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 189 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 226 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Loch a' Cheigein
Within 100 km: 94 historic and cultural sites, 3,448 natural sites, 1,352 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km675 places
- Scarba Island 20 kmSW
- Torsa Island Island 11 kmW
- Shuna Island 12 kmSW
- Seil Island 14 kmW
25–60 km1,749 places
- Colonsay Island 54 kmSW
- Kiloran Beach Beach 50 kmW
- Oronsay Island 53 kmNW
- Oronsay Island 59 kmSW
60–100 km2,470 places
- Isle of Arran Island 76 kmS
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 64 kmSE
- Eigg Island 83 kmNW
- Troon Beach Beach 95 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Kilmelford Village, Argyll and Bute2.8 km W
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Melfort Village, Argyll and Bute3.8 km W
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Ardanstur Village, Argyll and Bute5 km W
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Kames Village, Argyll and Bute6.3 km SW
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Bragleenbeg Village, Argyll and Bute7.2 km NE
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Kilchoan Village, Argyll and Bute7.9 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cnoc a' Chreachain Mountain, Argyll and Bute0.9 km E
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Loch na Sailm Lake, Argyll and Bute0.6 km N
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Meall Mhic Imhir Mountain, Argyll and Bute1 km NW
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Feinn Loch Lake, Argyll and Bute0.7 km NW
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Loch a’ Chaoruinn Lake, Argyll and Bute0.8 km E
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Cnoc Chaorainn Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.3 km SE
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Iasg Loch Lake, Argyll and Bute1.1 km N
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Loch a' Chreachain Lake, Argyll and Bute1.2 km E
Sources & licences
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