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Lochan Hill

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 55°58′08″ N 4°55′41″ W

Map showing the location of Lochan Hill Lochan Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
95 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Dunoon
2.1 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport33 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport56 km

About Lochan Hill

Lochan Hill is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 95 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Ardnadam Bay and East Bay.

Climate of Lochan Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 174 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (191 mm)
Driest month
May (83 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 Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°11°14°16°18°17°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)19112314586838699118158172174180

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lochan Hill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 33 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 43 km to the east.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 33 kmeast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 56 kmsoutheast
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 76 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 43 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 108 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 133 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 165 kmsouthwest
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 218 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Lochan Hill

Within 100 km: 129 historic and cultural sites, 3,371 natural sites, 1,257 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km349 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 22 kmS
  • Inchmarnock Island 25 kmSW
  • Inchlonaig Island 25 kmNE
  • Isle of Bute Island 19 kmSW

25–60 km1,649 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 46 kmSW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 59 kmS
  • Troon Beach Beach 51 kmS
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 27 kmS

60–100 km2,759 places

  • Colonsay Island 81 kmW
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 80 kmW
  • Oronsay Island 99 kmNW
  • Oronsay Island 84 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Dunoon Town, Argyll and Bute
    2.1 km S
  • Sandbank Village, Argyll and Bute
    2 km NW
  • Strone Village, Argyll and Bute
    2.3 km NE
  • Hunters Quay Village, Argyll and Bute
    1 km E
  • Kirn Village, Argyll and Bute
    1.3 km SE
  • Ardnadam Neighbourhood, Argyll and Bute
    1.5 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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