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Loch a’ Chràthaich

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°15′00″ N 4°43′00″ W

Map showing the location of Loch a’ Chràthaich Loch a’ Chràthaich
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
510 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Levishie
5.2 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport52 km
DND Dundee Airport136 km

About Loch a’ Chràthaich

Loch a’ Chràthaich is a lake. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 510 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Meall nan Aighean and Meall a' Chrathaich.

Climate of Loch a’ Chràthaich

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 245 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (268 mm)
Driest month
May (101 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 Loch a’ Chràthaich
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°8°12°14°16°15°13°9°6°4°
Average low (°C)-1°-2°-1°0°3°6°8°8°6°3°0°-1°
Precipitation (mm)268175212107101105113136199226245254

How to get to Loch a’ Chràthaich

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 52 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 137 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 52 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 136 kmsoutheast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 144 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 137 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 157 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 159 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 172 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 305 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Loch a’ Chràthaich

Within 100 km: 49 historic and cultural sites, 4,787 natural sites, 1,079 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km452 places

  • Eilean Aigas Island 23 kmNE
  • Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 21 kmS
  • Bàn Eilean Island 13 kmSE
  • Eilean nan Sasunnach Island 21 kmS

25–60 km1,873 places

  • Moy Island Island 36 kmN
  • Eilean Ràrsaidh Island 56 kmW
  • Eilean Donan Island 49 kmW
  • An Garbh-eilean Island 58 kmW

60–100 km3,590 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 93 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 83 kmW
  • Eigg Island 96 kmSW
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 98 kmE

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