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Loch Coire

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°13′00″ N 4°21′00″ W

Map showing the location of Loch Coire Loch Coire
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
173 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Klibreck
6.8 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport77 km
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport78 km

About Loch Coire

Loch Coire is a lake. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 173 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (77 km). Nearby sights include Meall a' Bhata and Ben Klibreck.

Climate of Loch Coire

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 177 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (177 mm)
Driest month
May (84 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 Coire
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°10°13°15°17°16°14°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°0°1°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°3°0°
Precipitation (mm)162114143918494100116149165177161

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Loch Coire

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 77 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 180 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 77 kmsouth
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 78 kmeast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 116 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 180 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 211 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 262 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 262 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 398 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Loch Coire

Within 100 km: 52 historic and cultural sites, 2,242 natural sites, 641 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km261 places

  • Eilean a' Chairn Island 21 kmS
  • Eilean na Craoibhe Island 22 kmS
  • Eilean nam Meann Island 14 kmNE
  • Eilean a' Bhreac-achaidh Island 10 kmNE

25–60 km1,398 places

  • Eilean Dubh Island 48 kmW
  • Whale Islet Island 52 kmNW
  • Soyea Island Island 58 kmW
  • Eilean nan Ron Island 38 kmN

60–100 km1,276 places

  • Hoy Island 93 kmNE
  • Flotta Island 99 kmNE
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 99 kmSE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 84 kmSE

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