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Natural site

Loch Indaal

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 55°45′00″ N 6°21′00″ W

Map showing the location of Loch Indaal Loch Indaal
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Bruichladdich
1.9 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ILY Islay Airport9 km
CAL Campbeltown Airport54 km

About Loch Indaal

Loch Indaal is a natural site. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (9 km). Nearby sights include Grunnd Loch and Cnoc Dubh.

Climate of Loch Indaal

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 3°)
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 Indaal
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°11°14°15°17°17°15°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)4°3°4°5°7°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 Indaal

The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 9 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 131 km to the south.

Airports

  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 9 kmsoutheast
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 54 kmsoutheast
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 89 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 131 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 132 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 199 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 225 kmeast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 269 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Loch Indaal

Within 100 km: 51 historic and cultural sites, 1,513 natural sites, 832 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km241 places

  • Texa Island Island 19 kmSE
  • Oversay Island Island 13 kmSW
  • Islay Island 11 kmNE
  • Eilean a’ Chùirn Island 23 kmSE

25–60 km477 places

  • Colonsay Island 36 kmN
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 41 kmN
  • Oronsay Island 30 kmN
  • Cala Island 55 kmNE

60–100 km1,678 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 71 kmE
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 90 kmE
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 91 kmE
  • Portstewart Beach Beach 69 kmS

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