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Littleferry

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°56′03″ N 4°01′06″ W

Map showing the location of Littleferry Littleferry
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
8 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport44 km
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport80 km

About Littleferry

Littleferry is a village. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 8 m.

From Wikipedia

Littleferry (Scottish Gaelic: Am Port Beag) is a village on the north east shore of Loch Fleet in Golspie, Sutherland, and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Littleferry lies at the entrance to Loch Fleet, 3 miles (5 km) southwest of Golspie. Its name is derived from the ferry that once crossed the narrow channel here.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Littleferry

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 112 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (112 mm)
Driest month
April (60 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 Littleferry
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°16°18°18°15°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)1047292606070738399105112102

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Littleferry

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 44 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 145 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 44 kmsouth
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 80 kmnortheast
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 131 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 145 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 175 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 226 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 231 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 361 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Littleferry

Within 100 km: 51 historic and cultural sites, 3,013 natural sites, 747 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km198 places

  • Eilean nan Ròn Island 23 kmW
  • Eilean na Craoibhe Island 25 kmNW
  • Eilean na h-Aibhne Island 23 kmW
  • Innis Mhòr Island 10 kmSE

25–60 km864 places

  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 50 kmSE
  • Moy Island Island 52 kmSW
  • Eilean Dubh Island 57 kmW
  • Eilean na Faoileig Island 37 kmSW

60–100 km2,749 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 64 kmSE
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 78 kmE
  • Clett Island 82 kmN
  • Eilean a' Char Island 85 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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