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Loch Gorm

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 55°48′00″ N 6°26′00″ W

Map showing the location of Loch Gorm Loch Gorm
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
13 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kilchoman
1.9 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ILY Islay Airport17 km
CAL Campbeltown Airport62 km

About Loch Gorm

Loch Gorm is a lake. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 13 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (17 km). Nearby sights include Eilean nan Uan and Loch na Cachle.

Climate of Loch Gorm

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 157 mm

Hottest month
August (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
January (171 mm)
Driest month
May (61 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 Gorm
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°11°14°16°17°17°16°13°10°9°
Average low (°C)4°4°4°5°8°10°12°12°10°8°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)17110612880617493110135160157152

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Loch Gorm

The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 17 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 137 km to the east.

Airports

  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 17 kmsoutheast
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 62 kmsoutheast
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 82 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 137 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 138 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 203 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 228 kmeast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 275 kmsouth

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

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