- Elevation
- 356 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- GLA Glasgow Airport64 km
- ILY Islay Airport91 km
About Lochan Eisge Mhòir
Lochan Eisge Mhòir is a lake. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 356 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Lochan Allt an Sgadain and Lochan Dubh Mhuilinn.
Climate of Lochan Eisge Mhòir
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 206 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (225 mm)
- Driest month
- May (92 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 13° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 225 | 142 | 167 | 103 | 92 | 97 | 116 | 138 | 183 | 205 | 206 | 211 |
How to get to Lochan Eisge Mhòir
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 64 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 73 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 64 kmsoutheast
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 91 kmsouthwest
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 92 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 73 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 129 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 140 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 189 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 215 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lochan Eisge Mhòir
Within 100 km: 109 historic and cultural sites, 3,577 natural sites, 1,371 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km606 places
- Shuna Island 25 kmW
- Inishail Island 15 kmNE
- Fraoch Eilean Island 18 kmNE
- Eilean Righ Island 23 kmSW
25–60 km1,800 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 56 kmS
- Scarba Island 32 kmW
- Eriska Island 34 kmN
- Cala Island 36 kmSW
60–100 km2,651 places
- Isle of Arran Island 72 kmS
- Colonsay Island 66 kmW
- Eigg Island 94 kmNW
- Ayr Beach Beach 94 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Argyllshire Municipality, Argyll and Bute2.7 km W
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Ardchonnell Village, Argyll and Bute2.7 km W
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Kames Village, Argyll and Bute3.3 km W
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Portinnisherrich Village, Argyll and Bute4.1 km SW
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Inveraray Village, Argyll and Bute8.4 km E -
Eredine Village, Argyll and Bute4.7 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lochan Allt an Sgadain Lake, Argyll and Bute0.2 km E
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Lochan Dubh Mhuilinn Lake, Argyll and Bute0.4 km NE
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Lochan Uaine Lake, Argyll and Bute1.1 km SW
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Beinn Bhreac Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.5 km E
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Lochan Long Lake, Argyll and Bute1.3 km SE
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Loch Sionnaich Lake, Argyll and Bute1.5 km NE
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Loch Mhic Dhiarmaid Lake, Argyll and Bute1.9 km SE
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Loch an Eilein Duibh Lake, Argyll and Bute2 km NE
Sources & licences
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