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Loch nan Cèarg Mòr

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°10′01″ N 5°21′10″ W

Map showing the location of Loch nan Cèarg Mòr Loch nan Cèarg Mòr
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
240 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Torran
4.8 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport66 km
ILY Islay Airport78 km

About Loch nan Cèarg Mòr

Loch nan Cèarg Mòr is a lake. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 240 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (66 km). Nearby sights include Loch nan Cèard Beag and Cruach a' Bhearraiche.

Climate of Loch nan Cèarg Mòr

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 208 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (226 mm)
Driest month
May (89 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
Climate of Loch nan Cèarg Mòr
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°13°15°17°17°14°11°9°6°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)2261411691038996116138185204208211

How to get to Loch nan Cèarg Mòr

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 66 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 76 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 66 kmsoutheast
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 78 kmsouthwest
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 84 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 76 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 136 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 151 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 179 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 227 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Loch nan Cèarg Mòr

Within 100 km: 107 historic and cultural sites, 3,252 natural sites, 1,309 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km647 places

  • Scarba Island 23 kmW
  • Cala Island 23 kmSW
  • Torsa Island Island 19 kmNW
  • Shuna Island 16 kmW

25–60 km1,669 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 52 kmSE
  • Colonsay Island 55 kmW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 57 kmSE
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 52 kmW

60–100 km2,352 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 63 kmS
  • Eigg Island 96 kmNW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 90 kmSE
  • Troon Beach Beach 82 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Torran Village, Argyll and Bute
    4.8 km NW
  • Ford Village, Argyll and Bute
    5 km W
  • Braevallich Village, Argyll and Bute
    6.4 km NE
  • Crarae Village, Argyll and Bute
    8.4 km SE
  • Carnassarie Village, Argyll and Bute
    8.1 km W
  • Minard Village, Argyll and Bute
    8.4 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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