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Loch Connan

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°25′00″ N 6°20′00″ W

Map showing the location of Loch Connan Loch Connan
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
144 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Skeabost
3.8 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
BEB Benbecula Airport62 km
BRR Barra Airport80 km

About Loch Connan

Loch Connan is a lake. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 144 m. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include Beinn a' Ghlinne Bhig and Beinn Loch a' Ghlinne Bhig.

Climate of Loch Connan

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 233 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (233 mm)
Driest month
May (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 Connan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°9°13°15°16°16°14°11°8°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)20513316710093109116131203226233221

How to get to Loch Connan

The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 62 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 215 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 62 kmwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 80 kmsouthwest
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 89 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 215 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 230 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 252 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 257 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 315 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Loch Connan

Within 100 km: 29 historic and cultural sites, 3,049 natural sites, 1,417 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km365 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 14 kmS
  • Island of Raasay Island 16 kmE
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 20 kmNW
  • Clett Island 22 kmNW

25–60 km1,314 places

  • Hebrides Island 58 kmSW
  • Eigg Island 58 kmS
  • Scalpay Island 54 kmN
  • Scalpay Island 26 kmSE

60–100 km2,816 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 61 kmNW
  • Isle of Barra Beach Beach 87 kmSW
  • Oronsay Island 88 kmS
  • Lingay Island 62 kmNW

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