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Loch Leitir Easaidh

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°12′00″ N 5°02′00″ W

Map showing the location of Loch Leitir Easaidh Loch Leitir Easaidh
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
430 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Loch Assynt
3 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport76 km
INV Inverness Airport94 km

About Loch Leitir Easaidh

Loch Leitir Easaidh is a lake. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 430 m. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (76 km). Nearby sights include Quinag - Spidean Coinich and Spidean Coinich East Top.

Climate of Loch Leitir Easaidh

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 197 mm

Hottest month
July (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
November (197 mm)
Driest month
May (81 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 Leitir Easaidh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°8°11°13°14°14°12°10°6°4°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°1°3°6°8°8°6°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)174120149938195105123166187197178

How to get to Loch Leitir Easaidh

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 76 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 211 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 76 kmwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 94 kmsoutheast
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 117 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 211 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 229 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 264 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 274 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Loch Leitir Easaidh

Within 100 km: 31 historic and cultural sites, 2,490 natural sites, 743 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km611 places

  • Eilean Dubh Island 14 kmNW
  • Soyea Island Island 18 kmW
  • Oldany Island Island 15 kmNW
  • Meall Mòr Island 13 kmNW

25–60 km1,064 places

  • Eilean a' Char Island 31 kmSW
  • Whale Islet Island 27 kmN
  • Tanera More Island 31 kmSW
  • Summer Isles Island 32 kmSW

60–100 km1,589 places

  • Clett Island 99 kmNE
  • Tannaraidh Island 82 kmW
  • Tabhaigh Mor Island 80 kmW
  • Crois Eilean Island 83 kmW

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