Loch Glashan, Argyll and Bute — Map and nearby sights

About Loch Glashan

Loch Glashan is a lake. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 103 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include The Cruach and Cnoc Lochgair.

Climate of Loch Glashan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 187 mm

Hottest month: July (day 18°)
Coldest month: February (night 3°)
Wettest month: January (204 mm)
Driest month: May (82 mm)

7° 3°

9° 4°

11° 5°

15° 8°

16° 10°

18° 12°

15° 10°

12° 8°

10° 5°

7° 3°

Jan

204

Feb

126

Mar

154

Apr

95

May

82

Jun

89

Jul

108

Aug

127

Sep

168

Oct

184

Nov

187

Dec

191

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 Glashan
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	7°	7°	9°	11°	15°	16°	18°	18°	15°	12°	10°	7°
Average low (°C)	3°	3°	4°	5°	8°	10°	12°	12°	10°	8°	5°	3°
Precipitation (mm)	204	126	154	95	82	89	108	127	168	184	187	191

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Loch Glashan

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 62 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 72 km to the east.

Airports

Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 62 kmeast
Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 72 kmsouthwest
Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 75 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

Glasgow Population: 626.4K 72 kmeast
Edinburgh Population: 515K 135 kmeast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 153 kmeast
Belfast Population: 348K 169 kmsouth
Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 232 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Loch Glashan

Within 100 km: 110 historic and cultural sites, 3,039 natural sites, 1,272 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km592 places

Cala Island 18 kmSW
Shuna Island 21 kmNW
Eilean Mòr Island 25 kmW
Eilean Righ Island 14 kmNW

25–60 km1,613 places

Isle of Arran Island 54 kmS
Great Cumbrae Island Island 44 kmSE
Colonsay Island 54 kmW
Hunterston Sands Beach 49 kmSE

60–100 km2,216 places

Ayr Beach Beach 82 kmSE
Troon Beach Beach 74 kmSE
Oronsay Island 74 kmNW
Ulva Island 71 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Lochgair Village, Argyll and Bute
2.4 km S
Lochgilphead City, Argyll and Bute
7 km SW
Middle Kames Village, Argyll and Bute
3.5 km S
West Kames Village, Argyll and Bute
3.7 km S
Ardrishaig Village, Argyll and Bute
9.6 km SW
Kilmichael Glassary Village, Argyll and Bute
5.7 km W

Loch Glashan

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

The Cruach Mountain, Argyll and Bute
1.4 km SW
Cnoc Lochgair Mountain, Argyll and Bute
1.6 km S
Gleann Airidh Natural site, Argyll and Bute
2.1 km NW
Creag na Sgroille Mountain, Argyll and Bute
1.9 km E
Scotston Hill Mountain, Argyll and Bute
2.4 km SW
Cnoc an Amais Mountain, Argyll and Bute
2.4 km SW
Cnoc nam Broighleag Mountain, Argyll and Bute
2.6 km NE
Craig Murrail North Top Mountain, Argyll and Bute
2.7 km W