- Elevation
- 170 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ILY Islay Airport25 km
- CAL Campbeltown Airport60 km
About Loch Mhurchaidh
Loch Mhurchaidh is a lake. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 170 m. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Margadale Hill and Sgarbh Breac.
Climate of Loch Mhurchaidh
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 191 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- January (210 mm)
- Driest month
- May (78 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 210 | 126 | 160 | 99 | 78 | 88 | 111 | 130 | 167 | 189 | 191 | 187 |
How to get to Loch Mhurchaidh
The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 25 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 120 km to the east.
Airports
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 25 kmsouth
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 60 kmsoutheast
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 79 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 120 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 146 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 186 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 208 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 286 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Loch Mhurchaidh
Within 100 km: 62 historic and cultural sites, 1,874 natural sites, 978 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km296 places
- Colonsay Island 18 kmN
- Kiloran Beach Beach 22 kmN
- Oronsay Island 14 kmNW
- Eilean nan Ròn Island 12 kmNW
25–60 km901 places
- Scarba Island 42 kmNE
- Cala Island 37 kmE
- Torsa Island Island 52 kmNE
- Texa Island Island 32 kmS
60–100 km1,717 places
- Isle of Arran Island 67 kmSE
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 80 kmE
- Hunterston Sands Beach 82 kmE
- Portstewart Beach Beach 89 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Bunnahabhain Village, Argyll and Bute3.6 km SE
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Caol Ila Village, Argyll and Bute6.8 km SE
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Port Askaig Village, Argyll and Bute7.4 km SE
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Keills Village, Argyll and Bute7.5 km S
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Feolin Ferry Village, Argyll and Bute8.1 km SE
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Isle of Islay Village, Argyll and Bute14 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Margadale Hill Mountain, Argyll and Bute0.6 km SW
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Sgarbh Breac Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.2 km NE
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Loch Smigeadail Lake, Argyll and Bute1.2 km W
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Creagan Corr Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.8 km SW
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Beinn Thrasda Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.4 km NE
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Mala Bholsa Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.6 km NW
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Giur-bheinn NE Top Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.6 km S
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Sgarbh Dubh Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.8 km W
Sources & licences
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