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Lochan Gleann Astaile

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 55°52′24″ N 6°02′22″ W

Map showing the location of Lochan Gleann Astaile Lochan Gleann Astaile
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
287 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Feolin Ferry
4.4 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
ILY Islay Airport25 km
CAL Campbeltown Airport53 km

About Lochan Gleann Astaile

Lochan Gleann Astaile is a lake. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 287 m. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Aonach-bheinn and Beinn a' Chaolais.

Climate of Lochan Gleann Astaile

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 191 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
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 Gleann Astaile
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°9°13°14°16°16°14°11°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°10°10°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)210126160997888111130167189191187

How to get to Lochan Gleann Astaile

The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 25 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 112 km to the east.

Airports

  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 25 kmsouthwest
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 53 kmsoutheast
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 87 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 112 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 142 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 178 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 202 kmeast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 281 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Lochan Gleann Astaile

Within 100 km: 71 historic and cultural sites, 1,955 natural sites, 1,007 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km316 places

  • Colonsay Island 24 kmNW
  • Oronsay Island 21 kmNW
  • Eilean nan Ròn Island 20 kmNW
  • Eilean Mór Island 20 kmE

25–60 km1,032 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 58 kmSE
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 27 kmN
  • Scarba Island 40 kmNE
  • Cala Island 31 kmNE

60–100 km1,685 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 71 kmE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 99 kmSE
  • Troon Beach Beach 94 kmSE
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 73 kmE

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