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Loch Buidhe

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

Map showing the location of Loch Buidhe Loch Buidhe
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
194 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Clashban
3.2 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport47 km
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport89 km

About Loch Buidhe

Loch Buidhe is a lake. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 194 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Meall Clais nan Each and Beinn Domhnaill.

Climate of Loch Buidhe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 143 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (143 mm)
Driest month
May (72 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 Buidhe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°10°13°15°17°17°14°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°4°7°9°9°7°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)1369511876728388100123134143133

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Loch Buidhe

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 47 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 157 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 47 kmsouth
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 89 kmnortheast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 126 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 157 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 182 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 232 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 232 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 369 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Loch Buidhe

Within 100 km: 48 historic and cultural sites, 3,027 natural sites, 765 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km249 places

  • Eilean nan Ròn Island 10 kmW
  • Eilean a' Chairn Island 13 kmNW
  • Eilean Gill a' Bhalgionn Island 21 kmW
  • Eilean na Craoibhe Island 12 kmNW

25–60 km1,146 places

  • Moy Island Island 47 kmS
  • Isle Martin Island 58 kmW
  • Eilean a' Ghamhna Island 58 kmNW
  • Garbh Eilean Island 57 kmNW

60–100 km2,445 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 76 kmSE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 63 kmSE
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 92 kmE
  • Clett Island 86 kmNE

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