Loch Garve, Highland — Map and nearby sights

About Loch Garve

Loch Garve is a lake. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 216 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Carn Loch a' Bhodaich and Creag a' Chaoruinn.

Climate of Loch Garve

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 268 mm

Hottest month: July (day 17°)
Coldest month: February (night 0°)
Wettest month: January (273 mm)
Driest month: May (110 mm)

6° 0°

8° 1°

11° 2°

14° 5°

16° 8°

17° 9°

15° 7°

12° 5°

8° 2°

6° 0°

Jan

273

Feb

192

Mar

226

Apr

124

May

110

Jun

120

Jul

130

Aug

154

Sep

218

Oct

251

Nov

268

Dec

265

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 Garve
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	6°	8°	11°	14°	16°	17°	17°	15°	12°	8°	6°
Average low (°C)	0°	0°	1°	2°	5°	8°	9°	9°	7°	5°	2°	0°
Precipitation (mm)	273	192	226	124	110	120	130	154	218	251	268	265

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Loch Garve

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 37 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 161 km to the southeast.

Airports

Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 37 kmeast
Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 121 kmnorthwest
Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 135 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Dundee Population: 148.2K 161 kmsoutheast
Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 162 kmeast
Glasgow Population: 626.4K 193 kmsouth
Edinburgh Population: 515K 203 kmsoutheast
Belfast Population: 348K 342 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Loch Garve

Within 100 km: 42 historic and cultural sites, 4,234 natural sites, 944 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km369 places

Moy Island Island 9 kmE
Eilean Aigas Island 17 kmSE
Eilean na Faoileig Island 18 kmNE
Eilean nan Uan Island 3 kmE

25–60 km1,719 places

Eilean Sùbhainn Island 50 kmW
Eilean Ruairidh Mòr Island 52 kmW
Isle Martin Island 53 kmNW
Gruinard Island Island 58 kmNW

60–100 km3,132 places

Island of Raasay Island 87 kmW
Findlays Seat Mountain 88 kmE
Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 84 kmE
Scalpay Island 86 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Tarvie Village, Highland
1.8 km NE
Little Scatwell Village, Highland
2.3 km SW
Garve Village, Highland
3.9 km N
Strathpeffer Village, Highland
7.5 km E
Achilty Village, Highland
3.7 km E
Gorstan Village, Highland
3.8 km N

Loch Garve

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Carn Loch a' Bhodaich Mountain, Highland
0.5 km NW
Creag a' Chaoruinn Mountain, Highland
0.7 km N
Carn an Daraich Mountain, Highland
1 km E
Sron a' Chomair Mountain, Highland
1.4 km SE
Carn Faire nan Con Mountain, Highland
1.7 km NW
Scatwell Hill Mountain, Highland
1.9 km SW
Falls of Conon Natural site, Highland
2.1 km SW
Torr an Lair Mountain, Highland
2.4 km SE