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Loch Dubh-ghlas

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°11′59″ N 5°12′59″ W

Map showing the location of Loch Dubh-ghlas Loch Dubh-ghlas
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
407 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Portinnisherrich
4.9 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport61 km
ILY Islay Airport87 km

About Loch Dubh-ghlas

Loch Dubh-ghlas is a lake. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 407 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Cruach Lochan Gaineamhach and Loch nan Seileach.

Climate of Loch Dubh-ghlas

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 3° · Rain 206 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (225 mm)
Driest month
May (92 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 Dubh-ghlas
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°6°9°12°14°16°15°13°10°7°5°
Average low (°C)1°0°1°2°5°8°10°9°8°5°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)2251421671039297116138183205206211

How to get to Loch Dubh-ghlas

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 61 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 70 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 61 kmsoutheast
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 87 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 87 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 70 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 129 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 142 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 184 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 218 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Loch Dubh-ghlas

Within 100 km: 108 historic and cultural sites, 3,460 natural sites, 1,337 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km602 places

  • Shuna Island 24 kmW
  • Inishail Island 20 kmNE
  • Fraoch Eilean Island 23 kmNE
  • Eilean Righ Island 21 kmW

25–60 km1,746 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 52 kmS
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 56 kmS
  • Scarba Island 31 kmW
  • Eriska Island 39 kmN

60–100 km2,557 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 67 kmS
  • Colonsay Island 64 kmW
  • Eigg Island 97 kmNW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 90 kmSE

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