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Lochan Mhic Earoich

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°15′14″ N 5°19′32″ W

Map showing the location of Lochan Mhic Earoich Lochan Mhic Earoich
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
145 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Newyork
2.7 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport70 km
ILY Islay Airport86 km

About Lochan Mhic Earoich

Lochan Mhic Earoich is a lake. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 145 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include An Saig and Creag Lochan a' Bhruic.

Climate of Lochan Mhic Earoich

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 206 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
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
Climate of Lochan Mhic Earoich
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°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)2251421671039297116138183205206211

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Lochan Mhic Earoich

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 70 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 79 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 70 kmsoutheast
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 86 kmsouthwest
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 94 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 79 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 137 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 147 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 188 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 221 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Lochan Mhic Earoich

Within 100 km: 105 historic and cultural sites, 3,485 natural sites, 1,356 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km668 places

  • Torsa Island Island 18 kmW
  • Shuna Island 18 kmW
  • Seil Island 21 kmW
  • Lunga Island 24 kmW

25–60 km1,749 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 60 kmSE
  • Colonsay Island 59 kmW
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 56 kmW
  • Scarba Island 25 kmW

60–100 km2,529 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 73 kmS
  • Eigg Island 89 kmNW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 98 kmSE
  • Troon Beach Beach 90 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Newyork Village, Argyll and Bute
    2.7 km E
  • Dalavich Village, Argyll and Bute
    3 km E
  • Eredine Village, Argyll and Bute
    3.8 km SE
  • Kames Village, Argyll and Bute
    4.3 km E
  • Argyllshire Municipality, Argyll and Bute
    4.7 km E
  • Portinnisherrich Village, Argyll and Bute
    4.3 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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