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Loch na Lureach

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 56°43′24″ N 5°14′54″ W

Map showing the location of Loch na Lureach Loch na Lureach
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
23 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Corran
0.1 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–July
See the climate
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport103 km
GLA Glasgow Airport107 km

About Loch na Lureach

Loch na Lureach is a lake. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 23 m. The best months to visit are June–July. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (103 km). Nearby sights include Cuil Cheanna and Druim na Birlinn.

Climate of Loch na Lureach

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 260 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (276 mm)
Driest month
May (99 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 Lureach
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°15°17°18°18°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°11°11°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)27618022111799109131153218241260270

Other places to visit in this season: June July

How to get to Loch na Lureach

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 103 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (107 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 114 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 103 kmwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 107 kmsoutheast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 117 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 114 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 142 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 153 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 197 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 241 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Loch na Lureach

Within 100 km: 52 historic and cultural sites, 4,619 natural sites, 1,379 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km425 places

  • Eriska Island 24 kmSW
  • Shuna Island Island 17 kmSW
  • Eilean nan Caorach Island 20 kmSW
  • Dubh Sgeir Island 24 kmSW

25–60 km2,174 places

  • Eigg Island 59 kmW
  • Oronsay Island 42 kmW
  • Torsa Island Island 57 kmSW
  • Eilean Shona Island 38 kmW

60–100 km3,451 places

  • Hebrides Island 99 kmW
  • Isle of Skye Island 88 kmNW
  • Island of Raasay Island 89 kmNW
  • Colonsay Island 94 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Corran Village, Highland
    0.1 km SE
  • Inchree Village, Highland
    1.6 km E
  • Clovullin Village, Highland
    1.1 km SW
  • Keppenach Village, Highland
    1.7 km SE
  • Onich Village, Inverness-shire
    2.7 km SE
  • Sallachan Village, Highland
    3.5 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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