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Back of Keppoch

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 56°55′24″ N 5°51′32″ W

Map showing the location of Back of Keppoch Back of Keppoch
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
13 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport78 km
BRR Barra Airport97 km

About Back of Keppoch

Back of Keppoch is a village. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 13 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (78 km). Nearby sights include Cnap Mòr and Monadh na Ceapaich.

Climate of Back of Keppoch

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 239 mm

Hottest month
August (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (239 mm)
Driest month
May (87 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 Back of Keppoch
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°16°17°17°15°12°9°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°8°10°12°12°10°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)2361441821018798114136206222239229

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Back of Keppoch

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 78 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 154 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 78 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 97 kmwest
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 110 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 154 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 184 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 197 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 230 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 259 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Back of Keppoch

Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 3,772 natural sites, 1,337 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km425 places

  • Eigg Island 19 kmW
  • Eilean Shona Island 16 kmS
  • Samalaman Island Island 9 kmS
  • Luinga Mhòr Island 5 kmSW

25–60 km1,620 places

  • Hebrides Island 58 kmW
  • Isle of Skye Island 48 kmNW
  • Island of Raasay Island 53 kmN
  • Scalpay Island 41 kmN

60–100 km3,101 places

  • Colonsay Island 98 kmS
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 80 kmNW
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 94 kmS
  • Scarba Island 83 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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