- Elevation
- 399 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport65 km
- DND Dundee Airport89 km
About Loch Cuaich
Loch Cuaich is a lake. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 399 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Creag Ruadh and Meall Chuaich.
Photos of Loch Cuaich
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Meall Chuaich Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Loch Cuaich
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 193 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- January (230 mm)
- Driest month
- April (95 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 1° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 230 | 148 | 170 | 95 | 101 | 95 | 100 | 118 | 161 | 193 | 193 | 198 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Loch Cuaich
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 65 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (121 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 91 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 65 kmnorth
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 89 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 121 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 91 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 122 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 126 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 127 kmsoutheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 272 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Loch Cuaich
Within 100 km: 76 historic and cultural sites, 4,697 natural sites, 925 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km387 places
- Eilean an Righ Island 20 kmW
- Eilean na Cluanaich Island 11 kmN
- Eilean nan Tunnag Island 23 kmW
- Eilean nan Con Island 19 kmW
25–60 km1,846 places
- Eilean Aigas Island 58 kmNW
- Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 40 kmW
- Eilean Molach Island 53 kmSW
- Eilean nan Faoileag Island 48 kmN
60–100 km3,465 places
- Findlays Seat Mountain 88 kmNE
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 99 kmNE
- Eriska Island 91 kmSW
- Moy Island Island 70 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Dalwhinnie Village, Highland6.4 km SW -
Newtonmore Village, Highland12 km N
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Gaick Lodge Village, Highland6.9 km SE
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Catlodge Village, Highland7.4 km NW
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Etteridge Village, Highland7.8 km N
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Kingussie Village, Highland14 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Creag Ruadh Mountain, Highland1 km W
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Meall Chuaich Mountain, Highland2.3 km E
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Druim nan Sac West Top Mountain, Highland2.1 km N
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Druim nan Sac Mountain, Highland2.1 km NE
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A' Mharconaich Mountain, Highland3.3 km SE
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Meall Crubenmore Mountain, Highland3.8 km NW
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Allt Cuaich River, Highland2.2 km SW
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Clach-Mheall Dubh Mountain, Highland4.2 km NE
Sources & licences
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