- Elevation
- 47 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ILY Islay Airport12 km
- CAL Campbeltown Airport53 km
About Loch Skerrols
Loch Skerrols is a lake. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 47 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (12 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc Donn Mor and Loch Sibhinn.
Climate of Loch Skerrols
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 162 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- January (179 mm)
- Driest month
- May (65 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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| 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) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 179 | 107 | 136 | 86 | 65 | 78 | 99 | 116 | 143 | 166 | 162 | 158 |
How to get to Loch Skerrols
The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 12 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 125 km to the east.
Airports
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 12 kmsouth
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 53 kmsoutheast
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 88 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 125 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 135 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 191 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 217 kmeast
- Dublin Population: 1M 274 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Loch Skerrols
Within 100 km: 56 historic and cultural sites, 1,647 natural sites, 897 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km275 places
- Oronsay Island 25 kmN
- Texa Island Island 21 kmS
- Eilean nan Ròn Island 23 kmN
- Oversay Island Island 22 kmSW
25–60 km632 places
- Colonsay Island 30 kmN
- Kiloran Beach Beach 35 kmN
- Scarba Island 54 kmNE
- Cala Island 47 kmNE
60–100 km1,693 places
- Isle of Arran Island 66 kmE
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 83 kmE
- Hunterston Sands Beach 85 kmE
- Portstewart Beach Beach 76 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Isle of Islay Village, Argyll and Bute1 km S
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Newton of Kilmeny Village, Argyll and Bute0.9 km SE
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Bridgend Village, Argyll and Bute1.4 km S
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Bowmore Village, Argyll and Bute5 km SW
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Blackrock Village, Argyll and Bute3.7 km W
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Mulindry Village, Argyll and Bute4.6 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cnoc Donn Mor Mountain, Argyll and Bute2 km W
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Loch Sibhinn Lake, Argyll and Bute2.3 km NW
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An Carn Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.8 km NW
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Beinn Ghibeach Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.9 km N
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Borichill Mor Mountain, Argyll and Bute3.2 km W
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Islay Island, Scotland2.7 km E
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Loch Càm Lake, Argyll and Bute2.9 km N
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Lochan a' Bhlàir-mhòine Lake, Argyll and Bute3 km N
Sources & licences
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