- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ILY Islay Airport63 km
- CAL Campbeltown Airport74 km
About Loch Crinan
Loch Crinan is a natural site. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Eilean dà Mhèinn and An-tinalin.
Photos of Loch Crinan
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Island Macaskin Nicola Lang · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Loch Crinan
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 184 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- January (201 mm)
- Driest month
- May (77 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 201 | 122 | 151 | 92 | 77 | 85 | 105 | 125 | 164 | 180 | 184 | 186 |
How to get to Loch Crinan
The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 63 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (75 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 86 km to the east.
Airports
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 63 kmsouthwest
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 74 kmsouth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 75 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 86 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 149 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 166 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 169 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 243 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Loch Crinan
Within 100 km: 98 historic and cultural sites, 2,906 natural sites, 1,260 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km598 places
- Scarba Island 13 kmNW
- Cala Island 10 kmS
- Torsa Island Island 18 kmN
- Shuna Island 13 kmN
25–60 km1,578 places
- Isle of Arran Island 59 kmS
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 55 kmSE
- Colonsay Island 41 kmW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 59 kmSE
60–100 km2,088 places
- Eigg Island 96 kmN
- Ayr Beach Beach 92 kmSE
- Troon Beach Beach 84 kmSE
- Oronsay Island 66 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Crinan Village, Argyll and Bute1.4 km S
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Poltalloch Village, Argyll and Bute3.4 km E
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Bellanoch Village, Argyll and Bute3.7 km SE
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Slockavullin Village, Argyll and Bute4.6 km NE
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Lochgilphead City, Argyll and Bute11 km SE -
Aird Village, Argyll and Bute5.4 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Eilean dà Mhèinn Island, Argyll and Bute1 km S
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An-tinalin Island, Argyll and Bute1.2 km NE
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Eilean nan Coinean Island, Argyll and Bute1.4 km NW
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Crinan Wood Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.8 km SE
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Creag na h-Ath Mountain, Argyll and Bute2 km NE
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Sgeireag Gaibhre Island, Argyll and Bute1.5 km E
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Crinan Ferry Hill Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.1 km SE
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Eilean Glas Island, Argyll and Bute1.7 km SE
Sources & licences
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