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Loch a' Gheoidh

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 55°48′26″ N 6°22′44″ W

Map showing the location of Loch a' Gheoidh Loch a' Gheoidh
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
57 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Gruinart
2.1 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ILY Islay Airport16 km
CAL Campbeltown Airport60 km

About Loch a' Gheoidh

Loch a' Gheoidh is a lake. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 57 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Sunderland Hill and Airigh Ghlas.

Climate of Loch a' Gheoidh

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 157 mm

Hottest month
August (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (171 mm)
Driest month
May (61 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' Gheoidh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°11°14°15°17°17°15°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)4°3°4°5°7°10°12°12°10°8°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)17110612880617493110135160157152

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Loch a' Gheoidh

The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 16 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 133 km to the east.

Airports

  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 16 kmsoutheast
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 60 kmsoutheast
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 83 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 133 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 138 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 200 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 224 kmeast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 276 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Loch a' Gheoidh

Within 100 km: 50 historic and cultural sites, 1,551 natural sites, 852 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km226 places

  • Oronsay Island 24 kmN
  • Eilean nan Ròn Island 23 kmN
  • Oversay Island Island 17 kmSW
  • Islay Island 11 kmE

25–60 km528 places

  • Colonsay Island 31 kmN
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 35 kmN
  • Scarba Island 59 kmNE
  • Cala Island 53 kmNE

60–100 km1,699 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 75 kmE
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 92 kmE
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 93 kmE
  • Portstewart Beach Beach 74 kmS

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