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Loch Beannach

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°04′00″ N 4°22′00″ W

Map showing the location of Loch Beannach Loch Beannach
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
201 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Lairg
5.2 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport61 km
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport87 km

About Loch Beannach

Loch Beannach is a lake. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 201 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc Neill and Meall Meadhonach.

Climate of Loch Beannach

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 172 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (172 mm)
Driest month
May (81 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 Beannach
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°7°10°13°15°16°16°14°11°8°5°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°7°9°9°7°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)160114140878192100115147162172159

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Loch Beannach

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 61 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 170 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 61 kmsouth
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 87 kmnortheast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 117 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 170 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 197 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 245 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 246 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 384 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Loch Beannach

Within 100 km: 47 historic and cultural sites, 2,649 natural sites, 695 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km261 places

  • Eilean nan Ròn Island 17 kmS
  • Eilean a' Chairn Island 5 kmSW
  • Eilean Gill a' Bhalgionn Island 24 kmSW
  • Eilean na Craoibhe Island 5 kmSW

25–60 km1,499 places

  • Eilean Dubh Island 54 kmNW
  • Moy Island Island 58 kmS
  • Soyea Island Island 57 kmW
  • Eilean nan Ron Island 54 kmN

60–100 km1,631 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 89 kmSE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 75 kmSE
  • Clett Island 79 kmNE
  • Eilean a' Char Island 64 kmW

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