- Elevation
- 76 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ILY Islay Airport17 km
- CAL Campbeltown Airport51 km
About Loch Ballygrant
Loch Ballygrant is a lake. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 76 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (17 km). Nearby sights include Loch nan Cadhan and Dun Bhorariac.
Climate of Loch Ballygrant
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 179 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- January (198 mm)
- Driest month
- May (75 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 198 | 120 | 153 | 96 | 75 | 86 | 107 | 125 | 157 | 181 | 179 | 176 |
How to get to Loch Ballygrant
The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 17 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 118 km to the east.
Airports
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 17 kmsouthwest
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 51 kmsoutheast
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 88 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 118 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 137 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 185 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 210 kmeast
- Dublin Population: 1M 277 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Loch Ballygrant
Within 100 km: 63 historic and cultural sites, 1,761 natural sites, 944 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km315 places
- Oronsay Island 23 kmN
- Texa Island Island 23 kmS
- Eilean nan Ròn Island 22 kmN
- Islay Island 4 kmSW
25–60 km788 places
- Colonsay Island 28 kmN
- Kiloran Beach Beach 32 kmN
- Scarba Island 48 kmNE
- Cala Island 40 kmNE
60–100 km1,665 places
- Isle of Arran Island 61 kmSE
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 77 kmE
- Troon Beach Beach 98 kmE
- Hunterston Sands Beach 79 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Ballygrant Village, Argyll and Bute1 km W
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Kilmeny Village, Argyll and Bute1.8 km W
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Keills Village, Argyll and Bute2.7 km N
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Isle of Islay Village, Argyll and Bute7.1 km SW
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Port Askaig Village, Argyll and Bute4 km NE
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Caol Ila Village, Argyll and Bute4.2 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Loch nan Cadhan Lake, Argyll and Bute0.6 km N
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Dun Bhorariac Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.2 km SE
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Loch Lossit Lake, Argyll and Bute1 km S
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Eilean Mhic Iain Island, Argyll and Bute1 km SE
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Eilean Fraoich Island, Argyll and Bute1.2 km S
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Robolls Hill Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.7 km W
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Eilean Mhuireill Island, Argyll and Bute2.2 km NW
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Loch Finlaggan Lake, Argyll and Bute2.4 km NW
Sources & licences
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