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Loch an Dithreibh

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°24′00″ N 4°30′00″ W

Map showing the location of Loch an Dithreibh Loch an Dithreibh
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
81 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ribigill
6.8 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport82 km
INV Inverness Airport99 km

About Loch an Dithreibh

Loch an Dithreibh is a lake. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 81 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (82 km). Nearby sights include An t-Sron and Cnoc an Drobhair.

Climate of Loch an Dithreibh

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 159 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (159 mm)
Driest month
May (75 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 an Dithreibh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°13°15°16°16°14°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)1399912481758592106135149159142

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Loch an Dithreibh

The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), 82 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 200 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 82 kmeast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 99 kmsouth
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 109 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 200 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 234 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 283 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 284 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Loch an Dithreibh

Within 100 km: 47 historic and cultural sites, 1,915 natural sites, 573 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km316 places

  • Eilean nan Ron Island 20 kmNE
  • Rabbit Islands Island 16 kmNE
  • Neave Island Island 20 kmNE
  • Eilean Iosal Island 21 kmNE

25–60 km1,093 places

  • Eilean Dubh Island 39 kmW
  • Whale Islet Island 37 kmW
  • Soyea Island Island 56 kmSW
  • Oldany Island Island 47 kmW

60–100 km1,126 places

  • Hoy Island 86 kmNE
  • Flotta Island 94 kmNE
  • Clett Island 61 kmNE
  • Eilean a' Char Island 70 kmSW

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