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Lochan Fearphorm

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°10′35″ N 5°29′21″ W

Map showing the location of Lochan Fearphorm Lochan Fearphorm
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
159 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kintraw
1 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
ILY Islay Airport73 km
GLA Glasgow Airport74 km

About Lochan Fearphorm

Lochan Fearphorm is a lake. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 159 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (73 km). Nearby sights include Cnocan Druim an Rathaid and Barr an Daimh.

Climate of Lochan Fearphorm

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · 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 Lochan Fearphorm
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°10°14°16°17°17°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)2261411691038996116138185204208211

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Lochan Fearphorm

The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 73 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (74 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 84 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 73 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 74 kmsoutheast
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 83 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 84 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 145 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 159 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 178 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 234 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Lochan Fearphorm

Within 100 km: 95 historic and cultural sites, 3,153 natural sites, 1,284 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km648 places

  • Scarba Island 14 kmW
  • Cala Island 20 kmS
  • Torsa Island Island 12 kmNW
  • Shuna Island 8 kmNW

25–60 km1,623 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 58 kmSE
  • Colonsay Island 47 kmW
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 44 kmW
  • Oronsay Island 52 kmW

60–100 km2,261 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 66 kmS
  • Eigg Island 91 kmNW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 96 kmSE
  • Troon Beach Beach 88 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Kintraw Village, Argyll and Bute
    1 km NW
  • Carnassarie Village, Argyll and Bute
    2.5 km S
  • Ardfern Village, Argyll and Bute
    3 km W
  • Ford Village, Argyll and Bute
    3.6 km E
  • Barravullin Village, Argyll and Bute
    3.9 km N
  • Torran Village, Argyll and Bute
    4.5 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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