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Lochan Druim an Rathaid

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°10′33″ N 5°30′18″ W

Map showing the location of Lochan Druim an Rathaid Lochan Druim an Rathaid
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
96 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kintraw
0.9 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
ILY Islay Airport72 km
GLA Glasgow Airport75 km

About Lochan Druim an Rathaid

Lochan Druim an Rathaid is a lake. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 96 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (72 km). Nearby sights include Cnocan Druim an Rathaid and Cnocan Dubha.

Climate of Lochan Druim an Rathaid

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 194 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (210 mm)
Driest month
May (78 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 Druim an Rathaid
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°7°8°11°14°15°17°17°15°12°10°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°8°10°12°11°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)210128156947886107129174189194195

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Lochan Druim an Rathaid

The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 72 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (75 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 85 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 72 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 75 kmsoutheast
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 83 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 85 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 146 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 160 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 178 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 235 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Lochan Druim an Rathaid

Within 100 km: 94 historic and cultural sites, 3,138 natural sites, 1,282 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km643 places

  • Scarba Island 13 kmW
  • Cala Island 19 kmS
  • Torsa Island Island 11 kmNW
  • Shuna Island 7 kmNW

25–60 km1,618 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 58 kmSE
  • Colonsay Island 46 kmW
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 43 kmW
  • Oronsay Island 51 kmW

60–100 km2,253 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 66 kmS
  • Eigg Island 90 kmNW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 96 kmSE
  • Troon Beach Beach 88 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Kintraw Village, Argyll and Bute
    0.9 km N
  • Ardfern Village, Argyll and Bute
    2 km W
  • Carnassarie Village, Argyll and Bute
    2.8 km SE
  • Barravullin Village, Argyll and Bute
    3.8 km N
  • Lunga Village, Argyll and Bute
    4.1 km NW
  • Ford Village, Argyll and Bute
    4.6 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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