- Elevation
- 58 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SYY Stornoway Airport71 km
- INV Inverness Airport87 km
About Loch Lurgainn
Loch Lurgainn is a lake. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 58 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (71 km). Nearby sights include Cul Beag and Stac Pollaidh.
Photos of Loch Lurgainn
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Cul Mor Foxie001 · Public domain -
Cul Beag Foxie001 · Public domain -
Stac Pollaidh Mehmet Karatay · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Loch Lurgainn
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 213 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (213 mm)
- Driest month
- May (83 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) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 193 | 134 | 162 | 96 | 83 | 98 | 109 | 126 | 177 | 199 | 213 | 196 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Loch Lurgainn
The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 71 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 209 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 71 kmwest
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 87 kmsoutheast
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 132 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 209 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 219 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 247 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 261 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 385 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Loch Lurgainn
Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 3,130 natural sites, 916 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km464 places
- Eilean a' Char Island 15 kmW
- Tanera More Island 13 kmW
- Summer Isles Island 15 kmW
- Soyea Island Island 15 kmNW
25–60 km1,360 places
- Eilean Dubh Island 31 kmN
- Whale Islet Island 45 kmN
- Eilean Sùbhainn Island 41 kmSW
- Eilean Ruairidh Mòr Island 42 kmSW
60–100 km2,259 places
- Isle of Harris Natural site 97 kmW
- Island of Raasay Island 89 kmSW
- Dalmore Beach Beach 98 kmW
- Dailbeag Beach Beach 97 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Culnacraig Village, Highland7.4 km SW
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Strathcanaird Village, Highland7.6 km SE
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Badenscallie Village, Highland8.3 km W
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Acheninver Village, Highland8.4 km W
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Achiltibuie Village, Highland9.5 km W -
Polglass Village, Highland8.9 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cul Beag Mountain, Highland2 km E
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Stac Pollaidh Mountain, Highland2.2 km NW
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Sgorr Tuath Mountain, Highland1.7 km SW
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Meall a' Chaorainn Mountain, Highland2.7 km NW
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Sgorr Deas Mountain, Highland2.7 km SW
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Cnuic na Braclach Mountain, Highland2.8 km N
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Meall Dearg Mountain, Highland2.8 km E
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Beinn an Eoin Mountain, Highland2.9 km SW
Sources & licences
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