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Loch nam Breac

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 55°55′08″ N 5°54′05″ W

Map showing the location of Loch nam Breac Loch nam Breac
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
156 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Isle of Jura
3 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
ILY Islay Airport34 km
CAL Campbeltown Airport55 km

About Loch nam Breac

Loch nam Breac is a lake. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 156 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Leac Fhola and Loch Lesgamaill.

Climate of Loch nam Breac

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 194 mm

Hottest month
August (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (213 mm)
Driest month
May (80 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 nam Breac
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°11°14°16°17°17°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°10°11°11°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)213129164998088111131170191194191

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Loch nam Breac

The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 34 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 103 km to the east.

Airports

  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 34 kmsouthwest
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 55 kmsouth
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 88 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 103 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 147 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 169 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 192 kmeast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 271 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Loch nam Breac

Within 100 km: 83 historic and cultural sites, 2,204 natural sites, 1,077 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km334 places

  • Cala Island 21 kmNE
  • Eilean nan Ròn Island 25 kmW
  • Eilean Mór Island 11 kmE
  • Jura Island 9 kmN

25–60 km1,265 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 54 kmSE
  • Colonsay Island 26 kmNW
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 27 kmNW
  • Scarba Island 32 kmN

60–100 km1,765 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 64 kmE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 94 kmSE
  • Troon Beach Beach 89 kmSE
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 66 kmE

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