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Loch Coire an Lochain

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°04′59″ N 3°44′54″ W

Map showing the location of Loch Coire an Lochain Loch Coire an Lochain
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
997 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Aviemore
13 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport54 km
DND Dundee Airport83 km

About Loch Coire an Lochain

Loch Coire an Lochain is a lake. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 997 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Braeriach and Stob Coire an Lochain.

Climate of Loch Coire an Lochain

This month · November

A wet month

Day 3° · Night -3° · Rain 176 mm

Hottest month
July (day 13°)
Coldest month
February (night -5°)
Wettest month
January (208 mm)
Driest month
June (93 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 an Lochain
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°0°2°5°9°11°13°13°10°6°3°1°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-4°-3°0°3°5°5°3°0°-3°-4°
Precipitation (mm)20813615798999395111147179176177

How to get to Loch Coire an Lochain

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 54 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (95 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 83 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 54 kmnorth
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 83 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 95 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 83 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 100 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 130 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 139 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 270 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Loch Coire an Lochain

Within 100 km: 79 historic and cultural sites, 3,986 natural sites, 692 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km388 places

  • Eilean na Cluanaich Island 22 kmW
  • Tom Dubh Island 12 kmW
  • Eilean Dubh Island 12 kmNW
  • Ballochbuie Island Island 17 kmW

25–60 km1,733 places

  • Eilean nan Faoileag Island 46 kmNW
  • Bàn Eilean Island 52 kmW
  • Eilean an Righ Island 46 kmW
  • Isle of Spar Island 58 kmS

60–100 km2,636 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 87 kmE
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 63 kmNE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 76 kmN
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 89 kmNE

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