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Loch Luichart

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°37′00″ N 4°46′00″ W

Map showing the location of Loch Luichart Loch Luichart
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
97 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Lochluichart
2.3 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport44 km
SYY Stornoway Airport114 km

About Loch Luichart

Loch Luichart is a lake. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 97 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Creag nan Corrachan and Meall Loch a' Bhealaich.

Climate of Loch Luichart

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 268 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (273 mm)
Driest month
May (110 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 Luichart
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°17°18°18°16°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)273192226124110120130154218251268265

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Loch Luichart

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 44 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 168 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 44 kmeast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 114 kmnorthwest
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 136 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 168 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 169 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 198 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 209 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 344 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Loch Luichart

Within 100 km: 43 historic and cultural sites, 4,177 natural sites, 947 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km390 places

  • Moy Island Island 16 kmSE
  • Eilean Aigas Island 23 kmSE
  • Eilean na Faoileig Island 20 kmNE
  • Eilean nan Uan Island 10 kmSE

25–60 km1,821 places

  • Tanera More Island 58 kmNW
  • Summer Isles Island 58 kmNW
  • Eilean Sùbhainn Island 44 kmW
  • Eilean Ruairidh Mòr Island 46 kmW

60–100 km2,956 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 96 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 82 kmW
  • Findlays Seat Mountain 94 kmE
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 89 kmE

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