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Lake

Loch Iarnan

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 55°39′25″ N 6°06′14″ W

Map showing the location of Loch Iarnan Loch Iarnan
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
17 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ardbeg
1.8 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ILY Islay Airport10 km
CAL Campbeltown Airport36 km

About Loch Iarnan

Loch Iarnan is a lake. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 17 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (10 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc Crun na Maoil and Loch nan Diol.

Climate of Loch Iarnan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 156 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (172 mm)
Driest month
May (62 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 Iarnan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°11°14°16°18°18°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)4°3°4°5°7°10°12°12°10°8°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)17210213282627695110138160156152

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Loch Iarnan

The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 10 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 118 km to the east.

Airports

  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 10 kmwest
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 36 kmsoutheast
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 96 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 118 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 119 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 185 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 215 kmnortheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 259 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Loch Iarnan

Within 100 km: 64 historic and cultural sites, 1,595 natural sites, 812 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km219 places

  • Texa Island Island 5 kmSW
  • Islay Island 17 kmN
  • Isle of Gigha Island 22 kmE
  • Gigalum Island Island 23 kmE

25–60 km684 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 54 kmE
  • Colonsay Island 46 kmN
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 50 kmN
  • Oronsay Island 41 kmN

60–100 km1,568 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 75 kmE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 95 kmE
  • Troon Beach Beach 92 kmE
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 76 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Ardbeg Village, Argyll and Bute
    1.8 km S
  • Port Ellen Village, Argyll and Bute
    5.7 km SW
  • Lagavulin Village, Argyll and Bute
    2.8 km SW
  • Kintour Village, Argyll and Bute
    4.5 km NE
  • Laphroaig Village, Argyll and Bute
    5.4 km SW
  • Imeraval Neighbourhood, Argyll and Bute
    6.9 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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