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Loch Leacann

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°10′48″ N 5°13′31″ W

Map showing the location of Loch Leacann Loch Leacann
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
341 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Furnace
3.9 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport60 km
ILY Islay Airport85 km

About Loch Leacann

Loch Leacann is a lake. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 341 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Loch Àiridh na Craige and Loch an Fhìdhleir.

Climate of Loch Leacann

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 206 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
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 Leacann
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°7°9°13°15°16°16°14°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)2251421671039297116138183205206211

How to get to Loch Leacann

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 60 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 70 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 60 kmsoutheast
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 85 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 86 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 70 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 129 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 143 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 182 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 220 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Loch Leacann

Within 100 km: 111 historic and cultural sites, 3,402 natural sites, 1,332 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km591 places

  • Shuna Island 24 kmW
  • Inishail Island 23 kmNE
  • Eilean Righ Island 20 kmW
  • Rèisa Mhic Phaidean Island 25 kmW

25–60 km1,745 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 50 kmSE
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 54 kmS
  • Scarba Island 31 kmW
  • Eriska Island 41 kmN

60–100 km2,509 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 65 kmS
  • Colonsay Island 63 kmW
  • Eigg Island 99 kmNW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 88 kmSE

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