- Elevation
- 20 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SYY Stornoway Airport82 km
- INV Inverness Airport98 km
About Loch Diabaig
Loch Diabaig is a natural site. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (82 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc na h-Araid and Cnoc a' Bhealaich Mhoir.
Climate of Loch Diabaig
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 245 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- November (245 mm)
- Driest month
- May (91 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) | 8° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 227 | 149 | 183 | 103 | 91 | 106 | 116 | 131 | 203 | 229 | 245 | 233 |
How to get to Loch Diabaig
The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 82 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 205 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 82 kmnorthwest
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 98 kmeast
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 101 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 205 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 209 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 221 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 235 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 331 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Loch Diabaig
Within 100 km: 35 historic and cultural sites, 3,940 natural sites, 1,414 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km417 places
- Eilean Tigh Island 20 kmW
- Eilean Sùbhainn Island 19 kmNE
- Eilean Ruairidh Mòr Island 18 kmNE
- Island of Rona Island 18 kmW
25–60 km1,633 places
- Isle of Skye Island 45 kmSW
- Island of Raasay Island 31 kmSW
- The Coral Beaches Beach 58 kmW
- Scalpay Island 36 kmSW
60–100 km3,339 places
- Hebrides Island 95 kmSW
- Isle of Harris Natural site 76 kmNW
- Eigg Island 80 kmS
- Scalpay Island 67 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Diabaig Village, Highland1.4 km N
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Lower Diabaig Village, Highland1 km E
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Upper Diabaig Village, Highland2 km E
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Ardheslaig Village, Highland2.7 km SW
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Wester Alligin Village, Highland3.4 km E
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Inveralligin Village, Highland4.7 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cnoc na h-Araid Mountain, Highland0.3 km S
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Cnoc a' Bhealaich Mhoir Mountain, Highland0.3 km E
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Meall Ceann na Creige Mountain, Highland0.8 km NE
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Meall na h-Araid Mountain, Highland0.9 km W
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Creag an Fhraoich Mountain, Highland1.2 km E
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An Torr Mountain, Highland1.4 km N
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Aird Mountain, Highland2.1 km SW
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Loch Shieldaig Natural site, Highland1.9 km S
Sources & licences
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