- Elevation
- 280 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport47 km
- DND Dundee Airport92 km
About Loch Alvie
Loch Alvie is a lake. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 280 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Creag Ghlas-uaine and Kennapole Hill.
Photos of Loch Alvie
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The Cairngorms MyName · Public domain
Climate of Loch Alvie
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 135 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- January (161 mm)
- Driest month
- April (70 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 1° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 161 | 102 | 118 | 70 | 77 | 75 | 78 | 89 | 116 | 135 | 135 | 136 |
How to get to Loch Alvie
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 47 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (101 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 92 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 47 kmnorth
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 92 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 101 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 92 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 107 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 138 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 143 kmsouth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 278 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Loch Alvie
Within 100 km: 71 historic and cultural sites, 4,170 natural sites, 719 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km372 places
- Eilean na Cluanaich Island 16 kmSW
- Tom Dubh Island 4 kmW
- Eilean Dubh Island 4 kmW
- Ballochbuie Island Island 12 kmSW
25–60 km1,696 places
- Eilean Aigas Island 54 kmNW
- Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 56 kmW
- Eilean nan Faoileag Island 37 kmNW
- Bàn Eilean Island 45 kmW
60–100 km2,892 places
- Balbithan Island Island 93 kmE
- Findlays Seat Mountain 63 kmNE
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 74 kmNE
- Sunnyside Beach Beach 90 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Rothiemurchus Village, Highland1 km E
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Kinrara Village, Highland1 km W
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Dalnavert Village, Highland1.2 km W
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Speybank Village, Highland2.6 km W
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Feshiebridge Village, Highland2.7 km SW
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Alvie Village, Highland3.1 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Creag Ghlas-uaine Mountain, Highland0.4 km W
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Kennapole Hill Mountain, Highland1.7 km NE
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Torr Alvie Mountain, Highland2.7 km N
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Ord Ban Mountain, Highland3.1 km NE
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Insh Hill Mountain, Highland3.6 km SW
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Creag Mhigeachaidh Mountain, Highland3.9 km S
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Creag Dhubh Mountain, Highland4 km SE
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Eilean Dubh Island, Highland3.5 km W
Sources & licences
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