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Loch Lossit

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 55°48′39″ N 6°08′14″ W

Map showing the location of Loch Lossit Loch Lossit
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
87 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ballygrant
1.7 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ILY Islay Airport16 km
CAL Campbeltown Airport50 km

About Loch Lossit

Loch Lossit is a lake. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 87 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Eilean Mhic Iain and Eilean Fraoich.

Climate of Loch Lossit

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 179 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (198 mm)
Driest month
May (75 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 Lossit
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°11°14°16°17°17°15°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)4°3°4°5°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)198120153967586107125157181179176

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Loch Lossit

The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 16 km to the southwest 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 16 kmsouthwest
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 50 kmsoutheast
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 89 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 118 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 136 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 185 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 210 kmeast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 276 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Loch Lossit

Within 100 km: 63 historic and cultural sites, 1,756 natural sites, 942 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km310 places

  • Oronsay Island 24 kmN
  • Texa Island Island 22 kmS
  • Eilean nan Ròn Island 23 kmN
  • Islay Island 4 kmW

25–60 km791 places

  • Colonsay Island 29 kmN
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 33 kmN
  • Scarba Island 49 kmNE
  • Cala Island 40 kmNE

60–100 km1,660 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 61 kmE
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 77 kmE
  • Troon Beach Beach 98 kmE
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 78 kmE

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