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Lochan Àiridh-shamhraidh

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°20′05″ N 5°18′45″ W

Map showing the location of Lochan Àiridh-shamhraidh Lochan Àiridh-shamhraidh
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
317 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Bragleenbeg
4.3 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport75 km
ILY Islay Airport94 km

About Lochan Àiridh-shamhraidh

Lochan Àiridh-shamhraidh is a lake. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 317 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (75 km). Nearby sights include Beinn Dearg and Carraig Gheal.

Climate of Lochan Àiridh-shamhraidh

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 202 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (215 mm)
Driest month
May (87 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 Lochan Àiridh-shamhraidh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°7°9°13°15°16°16°14°11°8°5°
Average low (°C)1°1°1°3°6°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)215139160988793112132178200202205

How to get to Lochan Àiridh-shamhraidh

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 75 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 84 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 75 kmsoutheast
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 94 kmsouthwest
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 98 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 84 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 138 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 145 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 197 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 216 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Lochan Àiridh-shamhraidh

Within 100 km: 100 historic and cultural sites, 3,714 natural sites, 1,383 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km642 places

  • Eriska Island 23 kmN
  • Torsa Island Island 21 kmSW
  • Shuna Island 22 kmSW
  • Seil Island 21 kmW

25–60 km1,892 places

  • Kiloran Beach Beach 60 kmSW
  • Scarba Island 30 kmSW
  • Oronsay Island 53 kmNW
  • Cala Island 40 kmSW

60–100 km2,663 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 82 kmS
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 68 kmS
  • Colonsay Island 64 kmSW
  • Eigg Island 82 kmNW

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