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Loch Moy

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°22′00″ N 4°03′00″ W

Map showing the location of Loch Moy Loch Moy
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
464 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Moy
1.9 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
INV Inverness Airport20 km
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport113 km

About Loch Moy

Loch Moy is a lake. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 464 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Carn na Loinne and Eilean nan Clach.

Climate of Loch Moy

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 123 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (134 mm)
Driest month
April (63 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 Moy
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°8°12°14°16°16°13°10°6°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°1°3°6°8°8°6°3°0°-1°
Precipitation (mm)134871066368737586104117123120

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Loch Moy

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 20 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (113 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 119 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 20 kmnorth
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 113 kmeast
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 119 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 119 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 120 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 166 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 168 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 306 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Loch Moy

Within 100 km: 48 historic and cultural sites, 4,231 natural sites, 790 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km275 places

  • Eilean nan Faoileag Island 14 kmW
  • Eilean nan Clach Island 2 kmNE
  • Isle of Moy Island 2 kmN
  • Whin Island Island 15 kmNW

25–60 km1,542 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 56 kmNE
  • Moy Island Island 36 kmNW
  • Eilean Aigas Island 31 kmW
  • Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 55 kmSW

60–100 km3,252 places

  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 61 kmNE
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 84 kmNE
  • Eilean Sùbhainn Island 94 kmNW
  • Eilean Ruairidh Mòr Island 95 kmNW

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