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Loch Liath

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°14′00″ N 4°45′00″ W

Map showing the location of Loch Liath Loch Liath
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
440 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Dalchreichart
4.8 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport55 km
DND Dundee Airport136 km

About Loch Liath

Loch Liath is a lake. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 440 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Meall na Faiche and Carn na Caorach.

Climate of Loch Liath

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 245 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (268 mm)
Driest month
May (101 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 Liath
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°9°12°14°16°16°13°10°6°4°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°-1°1°3°6°8°8°6°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)268175212107101105113136199226245254

How to get to Loch Liath

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 55 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 138 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 55 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 136 kmsoutheast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 144 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 138 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 155 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 161 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 172 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 303 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Loch Liath

Within 100 km: 46 historic and cultural sites, 4,803 natural sites, 1,076 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km453 places

  • Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 19 kmS
  • Bàn Eilean Island 13 kmSE
  • Eilean nan Sasunnach Island 19 kmS
  • Eilean na Cloinne Island 23 kmSW

25–60 km1,894 places

  • Moy Island Island 38 kmN
  • Sandaig Islands Island 58 kmW
  • Eilean Ràrsaidh Island 54 kmW
  • Eilean Bàn Island 60 kmW

60–100 km3,578 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 91 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 81 kmW
  • Eigg Island 94 kmSW
  • Scalpay Island 75 kmW

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