- Elevation
- 190 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SYY Stornoway Airport81 km
- INV Inverness Airport95 km
About Loch Glendhu
Loch Glendhu is a natural site. Location: Highland, Scotland. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (81 km). Nearby sights include Beinn Aird da Loch and Gleann Dubh.
Photos of Loch Glendhu
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Beinn Uidhe Jim Barton · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Beinn Leoid Andy Spenceley · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Glas Bheinn Mick Garratt · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Loch Glendhu
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 212 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- December (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- November (212 mm)
- Driest month
- May (92 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 192 | 134 | 168 | 105 | 92 | 105 | 115 | 134 | 179 | 201 | 212 | 193 |
How to get to Loch Glendhu
The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 81 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 210 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 81 kmwest
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 95 kmsoutheast
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 111 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 210 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 231 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 269 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 277 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Loch Glendhu
Within 100 km: 32 historic and cultural sites, 2,306 natural sites, 692 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km614 places
- Eilean Dubh Island 14 kmNW
- Whale Islet Island 23 kmNW
- Soyea Island Island 25 kmSW
- Oldany Island Island 18 kmW
25–60 km979 places
- Eilean a' Char Island 39 kmSW
- Tanera More Island 38 kmSW
- Summer Isles Island 40 kmSW
- Eilean nan Ron Island 49 kmNE
60–100 km1,437 places
- Clett Island 92 kmNE
- Tannaraidh Island 87 kmW
- Tabhaigh Mor Island 85 kmW
- Crois Eilean Island 88 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Beinn Aird da Loch Mountain, Highland1.6 km SE
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Gleann Dubh Natural site, Highland2 km E
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Loch Glencoul Natural site, Highland2.1 km SW
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Beinn a' Ghrianain Mountain, Highland2.4 km NE
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Loch an Leathaid Bhuain Lake, Highland2.1 km NE
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Torr na Coille Mountain, Highland2.6 km S
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Creag Ghlas Mountain, Highland2.8 km S
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Eilean na Mòine Island, Highland2.4 km S
More nature in United Kingdom
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Beinn Leoid Mountain, Highland6.1 km SE
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Glas Bheinn Mountain, Highland6.5 km S
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Meall Dearg Mountain, Highland3 km NE
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Ben Strome Mountain, Highland3.5 km NW
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Beinn a' Bhutha Mountain, Highland3.5 km NE
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An Sniomh Mountain, Highland3.7 km SE
Sources & licences
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