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Natural site

Loch Harport

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°20′00″ N 6°24′00″ W

Map showing the location of Loch Harport Loch Harport
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
5 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Port na Long
1 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
BEB Benbecula Airport60 km
BRR Barra Airport72 km

About Loch Harport

Loch Harport is a natural site. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc Mhairtein and Cnoc Glas Heilla.

Climate of Loch Harport

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 226 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (226 mm)
Driest month
May (88 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 Harport
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°10°13°15°17°17°15°12°9°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°8°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)2031331679888103115132199221226216

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Loch Harport

The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 60 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 210 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 60 kmwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 72 kmsouthwest
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 97 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 210 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 230 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 250 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 261 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 306 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Loch Harport

Within 100 km: 31 historic and cultural sites, 2,921 natural sites, 1,415 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km324 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 10 kmE
  • Island of Raasay Island 21 kmE
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 23 kmNW
  • Wiay Island Island 6 kmW

25–60 km1,225 places

  • Hebrides Island 48 kmSW
  • Eigg Island 50 kmS
  • Scalpay Island 26 kmE
  • Clett Island 26 kmNW

60–100 km2,818 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 67 kmN
  • Isle of Barra Beach Beach 79 kmSW
  • Scalpay Island 61 kmN
  • Oronsay Island 80 kmS

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