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Lake

Lochan na Conastaich

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°14′47″ N 5°26′26″ W

Map showing the location of Lochan na Conastaich Lochan na Conastaich
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
211 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kilmelford
2.7 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport75 km
ILY Islay Airport81 km

About Lochan na Conastaich

Lochan na Conastaich is a lake. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 211 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (75 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc Loch an Daimh and Cruach Lagalochan.

Climate of Lochan na Conastaich

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · 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 na Conastaich
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°14°15°17°17°14°11°9°6°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)2261411691038996116138185204208211

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Lochan na Conastaich

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 75 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 85 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 75 kmsoutheast
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 81 kmsouthwest
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 91 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 85 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 143 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 154 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 186 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 228 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Lochan na Conastaich

Within 100 km: 94 historic and cultural sites, 3,370 natural sites, 1,334 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km665 places

  • Scarba Island 19 kmW
  • Torsa Island Island 11 kmW
  • Shuna Island 10 kmW
  • Seil Island 14 kmNW

25–60 km1,715 places

  • Colonsay Island 52 kmW
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 49 kmW
  • Oronsay Island 55 kmNW
  • Oronsay Island 57 kmSW

60–100 km2,418 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 73 kmS
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 62 kmSE
  • Eigg Island 85 kmNW
  • Troon Beach Beach 93 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Kilmelford Village, Argyll and Bute
    2.7 km NW
  • Melfort Village, Argyll and Bute
    4.2 km NW
  • Ardanstur Village, Argyll and Bute
    5 km NW
  • Kames Village, Argyll and Bute
    5.2 km W
  • Barravullin Village, Argyll and Bute
    5.8 km SW
  • Torran Village, Argyll and Bute
    6.6 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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