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Natural site

Loch Dùghaill

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°25′00″ N 5°05′00″ W

Map showing the location of Loch Dùghaill Loch Dùghaill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
29 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Fanagmore
3.1 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport76 km
INV Inverness Airport115 km

About Loch Dùghaill

Loch Dùghaill is a natural site. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (76 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc na Suil Chruthaiche and Cnoc Lochan nan Cnamh.

Climate of Loch Dùghaill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 168 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (168 mm)
Driest month
May (67 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 Dùghaill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°8°10°13°15°16°16°14°12°9°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°4°1°
Precipitation (mm)1429712177678292109145159168148

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Loch Dùghaill

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 76 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 227 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 76 kmwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 115 kmsoutheast
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 116 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 227 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 251 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 289 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 297 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Loch Dùghaill

Within 100 km: 23 historic and cultural sites, 1,994 natural sites, 651 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km446 places

  • Eilean Dubh Island 13 kmS
  • Whale Islet Island 3 kmNW
  • Oldany Island Island 20 kmSW
  • Meall Mòr Island 16 kmSW

25–60 km721 places

  • Eilean a' Char Island 49 kmSW
  • Tanera More Island 49 kmSW
  • Summer Isles Island 51 kmSW
  • Soyea Island Island 33 kmSW

60–100 km1,501 places

  • Dalmore Beach Beach 99 kmW
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 97 kmW
  • Clett Island 93 kmE
  • Tannaraidh Island 85 kmW

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