- Elevation
- 512 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- TRE Tiree Airport66 km
- BRR Barra Airport104 km
About Ben Laga
Ben Laga is a mountain. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 512 m. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (66 km). Nearby sights include Meall Tom a' Ghanntair and Loch Laga.
Climate of Ben Laga
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 3° · Rain 258 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (266 mm)
- Driest month
- May (98 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 266 | 163 | 205 | 118 | 98 | 105 | 128 | 155 | 222 | 241 | 258 | 250 |
How to get to Ben Laga
The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 66 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 135 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 66 kmwest
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 104 kmwest
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 115 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 135 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 178 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 183 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 233 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 234 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ben Laga
Within 100 km: 32 historic and cultural sites, 3,645 natural sites, 1,302 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km432 places
- Oronsay Island 6 kmSW
- Eilean Shona Island 10 kmN
- Samalaman Island Island 18 kmN
- Luinga Mhòr Island 24 kmN
25–60 km1,673 places
- Eigg Island 30 kmNW
- Scarba Island 57 kmS
- Eriska Island 32 kmSE
- Dùn Mòr Island 55 kmNW
60–100 km2,874 places
- Hebrides Island 67 kmNW
- Isle of Skye Island 72 kmN
- Island of Raasay Island 78 kmN
- Colonsay Island 73 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Camus Inas Village, Highland1.7 km SE
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Salen Village, Highland5.2 km NE
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Glenborrodale Village, Highland3.7 km W
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Glencripesdale Village, Highland3.3 km SE
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Acharacle Village, Highland6.7 km NE
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Gortenfern Village, Highland3.8 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Meall Tom a' Ghanntair Mountain, Highland1.5 km E
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Loch Laga Lake, Highland1.5 km NW
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Leac an Fhidleir Mountain, Highland2.2 km NW
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Dun Ghallain Island, Highland2.1 km S
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Druim a' Bhealaich Mountain, Highland2.5 km NE
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Meall nan Each Mountain, Highland2.6 km NW
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Meall Sligneach Mountain, Highland2.7 km N
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Risga Island, Highland4.1 km SW
More nature in United Kingdom
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Beinn Iadain Mountain, Highland7.5 km SE -
Creagh Dubh South Top Mountain, Highland3.7 km N
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Cruach Bhreac Mountain, Highland4 km NE
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Monadh Rahuaidh Mountain, Highland4.4 km S
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Meall a' Bhroin Mountain, Highland4.6 km SE
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Cnoc na Creige Duibhe Mountain, Highland4.8 km N
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources