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Loch na Caoidhe

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°28′28″ N 4°57′39″ W

Map showing the location of Loch na Caoidhe Loch na Caoidhe
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
313 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Scardroy
4.9 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
INV Inverness Airport55 km
SYY Stornoway Airport116 km

About Loch na Caoidhe

Loch na Caoidhe is a lake. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 313 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Carn an Alltain Riabhaich and Carn nam Fiacail.

Climate of Loch na Caoidhe

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 290 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (305 mm)
Driest month
May (120 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 na Caoidhe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°10°13°15°17°17°14°11°7°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°4°7°9°9°7°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)305207251132120126138162235271290294

How to get to Loch na Caoidhe

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 55 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 165 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 55 kmeast
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 116 kmnorthwest
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 144 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 165 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 176 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 184 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 201 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 326 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Loch na Caoidhe

Within 100 km: 39 historic and cultural sites, 4,327 natural sites, 996 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km404 places

  • Eilean Aigas Island 25 kmE
  • Eilean nan Uan Island 24 kmNE
  • Eilean an Daraich Island 25 kmNE
  • Eilean a' Mhuillidh Island 10 kmSE

25–60 km1,951 places

  • Moy Island Island 27 kmE
  • Eilean Sùbhainn Island 40 kmNW
  • Sandaig Islands Island 56 kmSW
  • Eilean Ruairidh Mòr Island 42 kmNW

60–100 km3,007 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 80 kmW
  • Island of Raasay Island 67 kmW
  • Eigg Island 97 kmSW
  • Scalpay Island 65 kmW

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