- Elevation
- 326 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ILY Islay Airport9 km
- CAL Campbeltown Airport42 km
About Loch nam Breac
Loch nam Breac is a lake. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 326 m. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (9 km). Nearby sights include Stob Loch nam Breac and Beinn Bhàn.
Climate of Loch nam Breac
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 179 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 7° | 9° | 13° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 198 | 120 | 153 | 96 | 75 | 86 | 107 | 125 | 157 | 181 | 179 | 176 |
How to get to Loch nam Breac
The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 9 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 119 km to the east.
Airports
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 9 kmsouthwest
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 42 kmsoutheast
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 98 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 119 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 126 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 186 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 213 kmnortheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 266 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Loch nam Breac
Within 100 km: 64 historic and cultural sites, 1,641 natural sites, 864 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km276 places
- Texa Island Island 12 kmS
- Oversay Island Island 25 kmW
- Islay Island 10 kmNW
- Isle of Gigha Island 24 kmE
25–60 km657 places
- Isle of Arran Island 57 kmE
- Colonsay Island 39 kmN
- Kiloran Beach Beach 42 kmN
- Scarba Island 57 kmNE
60–100 km1,636 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 76 kmE
- Ayr Beach Beach 98 kmE
- Troon Beach Beach 95 kmE
- Hunterston Sands Beach 78 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Barr Village, Argyll and Bute4.9 km N
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Isle of Islay Village, Argyll and Bute9.6 km NW
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Ardtalla Village, Argyll and Bute6 km E
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Mulindry Village, Argyll and Bute6.1 km NW
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Bowmore Village, Argyll and Bute10 km W
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Port Ellen Village, Argyll and Bute11 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Stob Loch nam Breac Mountain, Argyll and Bute0.5 km E
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Beinn Bhàn Mountain, Argyll and Bute0.8 km S
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Beinn Uraraidh Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.4 km S
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Loch nam Manaichean Lake, Argyll and Bute1.1 km SW
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Loch a' Mhuilinn-ghaoithe Lake, Argyll and Bute1.7 km NE
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Beinn Bheigier Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.4 km NE
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Loch Beinn Uraraidh Lake, Argyll and Bute2.3 km S
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Beinn Bhreac Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.8 km S
Sources & licences
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