Loch an Òir, Argyll and Bute — Map and nearby sights

About Loch an Òir

Loch an Òir is a lake. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 423 m. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Beinn an Oir and Paps of Jura.

Climate of Loch an Òir

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 191 mm

Hottest month: July (day 15°)
Coldest month: February (night 1°)
Wettest month: January (210 mm)
Driest month: May (78 mm)

5° 2°

5° 1°

7° 2°

9° 3°

12° 5°

13° 8°

15° 10°

13° 8°

10° 6°

8° 3°

6° 2°

Jan

210

Feb

126

Mar

160

Apr

99

May

78

Jun

88

Jul

111

Aug

130

Sep

167

Oct

189

Nov

191

Dec

187

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 an Òir
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	5°	5°	7°	9°	12°	13°	15°	15°	13°	10°	8°	6°
Average low (°C)	2°	1°	2°	3°	5°	8°	10°	10°	8°	6°	3°	2°
Precipitation (mm)	210	126	160	99	78	88	111	130	167	189	191	187

How to get to Loch an Òir

The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 30 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 110 km to the east.

Airports

Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 30 kmsouthwest
Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 56 kmsouth
Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 85 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

Glasgow Population: 626.4K 110 kmeast
Belfast Population: 348K 146 kmsouth
Edinburgh Population: 515K 176 kmeast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 198 kmeast
Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 277 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Loch an Òir

Within 100 km: 74 historic and cultural sites, 2,050 natural sites, 1,032 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km311 places

Colonsay Island 22 kmNW
Kiloran Beach Beach 24 kmNW
Oronsay Island 20 kmNW
Eilean nan Ròn Island 19 kmNW

25–60 km1,125 places

Isle of Arran Island 59 kmSE
Scarba Island 35 kmNE
Cala Island 28 kmNE
Torsa Island Island 46 kmNE

60–100 km1,720 places

Great Cumbrae Island Island 70 kmE
Ayr Beach Beach 99 kmSE
Troon Beach Beach 94 kmSE
Hunterston Sands Beach 73 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Isle of Jura Village, Argyll and Bute
4.4 km E
Leargybreck Village, Argyll and Bute
6.4 km SE
Knockrome Village, Argyll and Bute
7.2 km SE
Keils Village, Argyll and Bute
8.1 km SE
Ardmenish Village, Argyll and Bute
7.8 km E
Ardfernal Village, Argyll and Bute
7.8 km SE

Loch an Òir

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Beinn an Oir Mountain, Argyll and Bute
1 km S
Paps of Jura Mountain, Argyll and Bute
1.2 km S
Loch an Aircill Lake, Argyll and Bute
1.3 km NE
Beinn Shiantaidh Mountain, Argyll and Bute
2.1 km SE
Scrinadle Mountain, Argyll and Bute
2.2 km NE
Beinn a' Chaolais Mountain, Argyll and Bute
2.5 km S
Beinn Mhearsamail Mountain, Argyll and Bute
2.9 km S
Corra Bheinn Mountain, Argyll and Bute
3.1 km E