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Lake

Loch Fada

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°28′00″ N 6°11′00″ W

Map showing the location of Loch Fada Loch Fada
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
139 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Portree
6 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
BEB Benbecula Airport71 km
SYY Stornoway Airport84 km

About Loch Fada

Loch Fada is a lake. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 139 m. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (71 km). Nearby sights include Ben Dearg and A' Chorra-bheinn.

Climate of Loch Fada

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 Fada
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°9°13°15°16°16°14°11°8°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)20513316710093109116131203226233221

How to get to Loch Fada

The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 71 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 214 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 71 kmwest
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 84 kmnorth
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 91 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 214 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 225 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 249 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 249 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 320 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Loch Fada

Within 100 km: 32 historic and cultural sites, 3,330 natural sites, 1,460 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km312 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 19 kmS
  • Island of Raasay Island 12 kmSE
  • Scalpay Island 24 kmSE
  • Wiay Island Island 24 kmSW

25–60 km1,327 places

  • The Coral Beaches Beach 27 kmW
  • Scalpay Island 53 kmNW
  • Clett Island 28 kmW
  • Rosaigh Island 54 kmNW

60–100 km3,183 places

  • Hebrides Island 67 kmSW
  • Isle of Harris Natural site 61 kmNW
  • Eigg Island 63 kmS
  • Isle of Barra Beach Beach 98 kmSW

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