Loch an Alltain Duibh, Highland — Map and nearby sights

About Loch an Alltain Duibh

Loch an Alltain Duibh is a natural site. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Isle Ristol and Cnoc Altandhu.

Photos of Loch an Alltain Duibh

Tanera Beg See above · CC BY-SA 2.0
Isle Ristol W. L. Tarbert · CC BY-SA 3.0
Glas-leac Mòr James Allan · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of Loch an Alltain Duibh

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 201 mm

Hottest month: August (day 16°)
Coldest month: February (night 2°)
Wettest month: November (201 mm)
Driest month: May (74 mm)

7° 3°

7° 2°

9° 3°

11° 5°

13° 6°

15° 9°

16° 11°

15° 9°

12° 7°

9° 4°

7° 2°

Jan

181

Feb

125

Mar

146

Apr

85

May

74

Jun

90

Jul

99

Aug

115

Sep

165

Oct

187

Nov

201

Dec

185

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 an Alltain Duibh
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	7°	7°	9°	11°	13°	15°	16°	16°	15°	12°	9°	7°
Average low (°C)	3°	2°	3°	5°	6°	9°	11°	11°	9°	7°	4°	2°
Precipitation (mm)	181	125	146	85	74	90	99	115	165	187	201	185

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Loch an Alltain Duibh

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 56 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 223 km to the southeast.

Airports

Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 56 kmwest
Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 100 kmsoutheast
Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 131 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 223 kmsoutheast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 230 kmsoutheast
Glasgow Population: 626.4K 254 kmsouth
Edinburgh Population: 515K 270 kmsoutheast
Belfast Population: 348K 386 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Loch an Alltain Duibh

Within 100 km: 36 historic and cultural sites, 3,188 natural sites, 993 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km352 places

Eilean a' Char Island 4 kmS
Tanera More Island 5 kmS
Summer Isles Island 6 kmS
Soyea Island Island 12 kmNE

25–60 km1,287 places

Eilean Dubh Island 33 kmNE
Tannaraidh Island 59 kmW
Tabhaigh Mor Island 56 kmW
Crois Eilean Island 59 kmW

60–100 km2,578 places

Isle of Skye Island 97 kmSW
Isle of Harris Natural site 83 kmW
Island of Raasay Island 84 kmSW
The Coral Beaches Beach 95 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Altandhu Village, Highland
0.8 km NE
Reiff Village, Highland
2.5 km NW
Brae of Achnahaird Village, Highland
3.3 km NE
Polbain Village, Highland
3.5 km SE
Achiltibuie Village, Highland
6.1 km SE
Garadheancal Village, Highland
5.5 km S

Loch an Alltain Duibh

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Isle Ristol Island, Highland
1.1 km SW
Cnoc Altandhu Mountain, Highland
1.4 km NE
Meall Dearg Mountain, Highland
1.8 km SE
Old Dorney Bay Natural site, Scotland
1.2 km SE
Eilean Mullagrach Island, Highland
2 km W
Rhu More Natural site, Highland
2.3 km NE
Meall na Beiste Mountain, Highland
2.5 km E
Meall an Fheadain Mountain, Highland
2.5 km SE