- Elevation
- 23 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ILY Islay Airport2 km
- CAL Campbeltown Airport47 km
About Loch Dubh
Loch Dubh is a lake. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 23 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (2 km). Nearby sights include Loch Dhomhnuill and Loch an Tairbh.
Climate of Loch Dubh
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 162 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- January (179 mm)
- Driest month
- May (65 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° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 179 | 107 | 136 | 86 | 65 | 78 | 99 | 116 | 143 | 166 | 162 | 158 |
How to get to Loch Dubh
The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 2 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 125 km to the south.
Airports
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 2 kmsouth
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 47 kmsoutheast
- City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 93 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 125 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 127 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 194 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 222 kmnortheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 264 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Loch Dubh
Within 100 km: 56 historic and cultural sites, 1,507 natural sites, 819 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km242 places
- Texa Island Island 12 kmSE
- Oversay Island Island 16 kmW
- Islay Island 12 kmN
- Eilean a’ Chùirn Island 16 kmE
25–60 km537 places
- Colonsay Island 41 kmN
- Kiloran Beach Beach 45 kmN
- Oronsay Island 35 kmN
- Cala Island 54 kmNE
60–100 km1,603 places
- Isle of Arran Island 65 kmE
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 85 kmE
- Hunterston Sands Beach 86 kmE
- Portstewart Beach Beach 66 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Glenegedale Village, Argyll and Bute2.1 km SE
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Bowmore Village, Argyll and Bute6.1 km N
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Isle of Islay Village, Argyll and Bute9.3 km N
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Kintra Village, Argyll and Bute5.4 km S
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Port Ellen Village, Argyll and Bute9.1 km SE
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Bruichladdich Village, Argyll and Bute9.5 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Loch Dhomhnuill Lake, Argyll and Bute0.8 km E
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Loch an Tairbh Lake, Argyll and Bute1.4 km S
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Loch an Leinibh Lake, Argyll and Bute1.9 km S
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Duich River River, Scotland2.1 km NW
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Beinn Churlaich Mountain, Argyll and Bute3.6 km N
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Loch Eighinn Lake, Argyll and Bute3.3 km S
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River Laggan River, Scotland2.4 km W
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Loch na Maolaig Lake, Argyll and Bute3.9 km SE
Sources & licences
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