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Lochan na Craim

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°12′49″ N 5°13′41″ W

Map showing the location of Lochan na Craim Lochan na Craim
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
481 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Portinnisherrich
3.3 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport62 km
ILY Islay Airport87 km

About Lochan na Craim

Lochan na Craim is a lake. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 481 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include An Suidhe and Tom an t-Seallaid.

Climate of Lochan na Craim

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 206 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
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).

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Climate of Lochan na Craim
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°6°8°12°14°15°15°13°10°7°5°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°7°9°9°7°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)2251421671039297116138183205206211

How to get to Lochan na Craim

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 62 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 72 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 62 kmsoutheast
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 87 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 89 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 72 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 130 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 142 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 185 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 218 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Lochan na Craim

Within 100 km: 109 historic and cultural sites, 3,479 natural sites, 1,347 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km616 places

  • Torsa Island Island 24 kmW
  • Shuna Island 23 kmW
  • Inishail Island 19 kmNE
  • Fraoch Eilean Island 22 kmNE

25–60 km1,746 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 53 kmS
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 58 kmS
  • Scarba Island 31 kmW
  • Eriska Island 37 kmN

60–100 km2,573 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 68 kmS
  • Colonsay Island 64 kmW
  • Eigg Island 96 kmNW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 91 kmSE

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