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Natural site

Lussa Bay

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°01′00″ N 5°47′00″ W

Map showing the location of Lussa Bay Lussa Bay
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
5 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Inverlussa
0.1 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ILY Islay Airport48 km
CAL Campbeltown Airport65 km

About Lussa Bay

Lussa Bay is a natural site. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc Ruairidh and Eilean an Rubha.

Climate of Lussa Bay

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 200 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
January (218 mm)
Driest month
May (79 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 Lussa Bay
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°12°15°17°18°18°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)4°4°5°6°8°11°12°12°11°8°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)218132165987987111132176193200198

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lussa Bay

The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 48 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (86 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 97 km to the east.

Airports

  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 48 kmsouthwest
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 65 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 86 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 97 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 158 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 162 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 181 kmeast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 259 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Lussa Bay

Within 100 km: 90 historic and cultural sites, 2,516 natural sites, 1,167 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km384 places

  • Scarba Island 19 kmN
  • Cala Island 11 kmE
  • Eilean Mòr Island 15 kmN
  • Eilean Mór Island 12 kmS

25–60 km1,500 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 57 kmSE
  • Colonsay Island 28 kmW
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 27 kmW
  • Oronsay Island 30 kmW

60–100 km1,889 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 61 kmSE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 95 kmSE
  • Troon Beach Beach 88 kmSE
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 64 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Inverlussa Village, Argyll and Bute
    0.1 km SE
  • Lussagiven Village, Argyll and Bute
    0.1 km SE
  • Ardlussa Village, Argyll and Bute
    1.3 km NE
  • Tarbert Village, Argyll and Bute
    5.8 km SW
  • Keillmore Village, Argyll and Bute
    7.9 km SE
  • Lagg Village, Argyll and Bute
    9.7 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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