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Lake

Loch Tralaig

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°17′35″ N 5°25′29″ W

Map showing the location of Loch Tralaig Loch Tralaig
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
209 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kilmelford
4.7 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport78 km
ILY Islay Airport86 km

About Loch Tralaig

Loch Tralaig is a lake. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 209 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (78 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc Iasg-loch and Creagan Airich Chaimbeulaich.

Climate of Loch Tralaig

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

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).

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Climate of Loch Tralaig
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°14°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

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Loch Tralaig

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 78 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 87 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 78 kmsoutheast
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 86 kmsouthwest
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 92 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 87 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 144 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 153 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 191 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 225 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Loch Tralaig

Within 100 km: 95 historic and cultural sites, 3,515 natural sites, 1,368 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km677 places

  • Scarba Island 22 kmSW
  • Torsa Island Island 12 kmW
  • Shuna Island 14 kmSW
  • Seil Island 14 kmW

25–60 km1,786 places

  • Colonsay Island 55 kmSW
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 52 kmSW
  • Oronsay Island 51 kmNW
  • Eriska Island 27 kmN

60–100 km2,515 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 78 kmS
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 66 kmSE
  • Eigg Island 82 kmNW
  • Troon Beach Beach 96 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Kilmelford Village, Argyll and Bute
    4.7 km SW
  • Bragleenbeg Village, Argyll and Bute
    4.8 km NE
  • Melfort Village, Argyll and Bute
    5 km SW
  • Ardanstur Village, Argyll and Bute
    6.2 km SW
  • Knipoch Village, Argyll and Bute
    7.4 km NW
  • Kilninver Village, Argyll and Bute
    7.9 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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