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Loch Righ Beag

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 55°59′01″ N 5°57′43″ W

Map showing the location of Loch Righ Beag Loch Righ Beag
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
59 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Isle of Jura
9.1 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ILY Islay Airport38 km
CAL Campbeltown Airport63 km

About Loch Righ Beag

Loch Righ Beag is a lake. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 59 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Carn Eachainn and Cnoc an Loch.

Climate of Loch Righ Beag

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 194 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
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 Righ Beag
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°11°14°16°18°18°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)4°4°4°5°8°10°12°12°10°8°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)213129164998088111131170191194191

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Loch Righ Beag

The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 38 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 107 km to the east.

Airports

  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 38 kmsouthwest
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 63 kmsouth
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 80 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 107 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 154 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 173 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 193 kmeast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 270 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Loch Righ Beag

Within 100 km: 72 historic and cultural sites, 2,245 natural sites, 1,086 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km313 places

  • Colonsay Island 18 kmNW
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 19 kmNW
  • Oronsay Island 19 kmW
  • Cala Island 22 kmE

25–60 km1,315 places

  • Scarba Island 27 kmNE
  • Ulva Island 58 kmN
  • Torsa Island Island 37 kmNE
  • Texa Island Island 43 kmS

60–100 km1,775 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 62 kmSE
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 70 kmE
  • Troon Beach Beach 95 kmSE
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 73 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Isle of Jura Village, Argyll and Bute
    9.1 km S
  • Lagg Village, Argyll and Bute
    8.3 km SE
  • Tarbert Village, Argyll and Bute
    8.5 km E
  • Ardmenish Village, Argyll and Bute
    11 km SE
  • Inverlussa Village, Argyll and Bute
    12 km E
  • Knockrome Village, Argyll and Bute
    12 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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