- Elevation
- 602 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport78 km
- TRE Tiree Airport129 km
About Loch Cluanie
Loch Cluanie is a lake. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 602 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (78 km). Nearby sights include Strath Cluanie and Creag na Nathrach.
Photos of Loch Cluanie
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Spidean Mialach Ron Shirt · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Druim Shionnach Graham Ellis · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Carn Ghluasaid Nigel Brown · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Loch Cluanie
This month · November
A wet month
Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 283 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- January (303 mm)
- Driest month
- May (109 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 14° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | -1° | 0° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 7° | 5° | 3° | 0° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 303 | 199 | 248 | 124 | 109 | 117 | 133 | 156 | 231 | 260 | 283 | 295 |
How to get to Loch Cluanie
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 78 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 148 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 78 kmnortheast
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 129 kmsouthwest
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 143 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 148 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 148 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 174 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 181 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 285 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Loch Cluanie
Within 100 km: 41 historic and cultural sites, 4,766 natural sites, 1,172 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km454 places
- Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 19 kmE
- Eilean nan Sasunnach Island 16 kmE
- Eilean na Cloinne Island 8 kmSE
- Eilean an Fheidh Island 7 kmSW
25–60 km2,083 places
- Scalpay Island 57 kmW
- Moy Island Island 59 kmNE
- Sandaig Islands Island 38 kmW
- Samalaman Island Island 54 kmSW
60–100 km3,442 places
- Isle of Skye Island 73 kmW
- Island of Raasay Island 66 kmNW
- Eigg Island 70 kmW
- Oronsay Island 72 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Tomdoun Village, Highland6.9 km SE
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Coille Mhorgil Village, Highland6.5 km SW
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Inchlaggan Village, Highland6.7 km SE
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Greenfield Village, Highland11 km SE
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Invergarry Village, Highland18 km E -
Munerigie Village, Highland14 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Strath Cluanie Natural site, Highland3 km N
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Creag na Nathrach Mountain, Highland2.6 km E
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Beinn Loinne East Top Mountain, Highland3 km NE
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Creag Lundie South Top Mountain, Highland3.6 km NE
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Druim na h-Achlaise Mountain, Highland3.7 km S
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Carn Ghluasaid Mountain, Highland5.6 km N
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Mam na Seilg Mountain, Highland4 km SW
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Meall Odhar Mountain, Highland4.1 km E
Sources & licences
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