- Elevation
- 75 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ILY Islay Airport10 km
- CAL Campbeltown Airport37 km
About Loch nan Clach
Loch nan Clach is a lake. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 75 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (10 km). Nearby sights include An Dun and Loch Càrn a' Mhaoil.
Climate of Loch nan Clach
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 6° · 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 198 | 120 | 153 | 96 | 75 | 86 | 107 | 125 | 157 | 181 | 179 | 176 |
How to get to Loch nan Clach
The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 10 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) (98 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 117 km to the east.
Airports
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 10 kmwest
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 37 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 98 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 117 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 121 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 184 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 213 kmnortheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 262 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Loch nan Clach
Within 100 km: 65 historic and cultural sites, 1,619 natural sites, 833 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km240 places
- Texa Island Island 8 kmSW
- Islay Island 15 kmNW
- Isle of Gigha Island 22 kmE
- Gigalum Island Island 23 kmE
25–60 km688 places
- Isle of Arran Island 54 kmE
- Colonsay Island 44 kmN
- Kiloran Beach Beach 47 kmN
- Oronsay Island 39 kmN
60–100 km1,589 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 74 kmE
- Ayr Beach Beach 95 kmE
- Troon Beach Beach 92 kmE
- Hunterston Sands Beach 76 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
An Dun Mountain, Argyll and Bute0.7 km E
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Loch Càrn a' Mhaoil Lake, Argyll and Bute0.9 km E
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Leac Eidhne Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.3 km NE
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Cnoc Rhaonastil Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.3 km SE
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Loch Ùigeadail Lake, Argyll and Bute2.1 km W
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Cnoc Crun na Maoil Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.6 km SW
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Loch Dearg an Sgòrra Lake, Argyll and Bute2.2 km NW
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Sgorr Bhogachain Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.7 km W
Sources & licences
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