- Elevation
- 22 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SYY Stornoway Airport63 km
- INV Inverness Airport94 km
About Loch Osgaig
Loch Osgaig is a lake. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 22 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Meall Doire an t-Sidhein and Lag na Saill.
Photos of Loch Osgaig
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Isle Ristol W. L. Tarbert · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Stac Pollaidh Mehmet Karatay · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Loch Osgaig
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° | 14° | 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 Osgaig
The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 63 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 217 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 63 kmwest
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 94 kmsoutheast
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 137 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 217 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 226 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 252 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 267 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 386 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Loch Osgaig
Within 100 km: 38 historic and cultural sites, 3,122 natural sites, 968 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km433 places
- Eilean a' Char Island 8 kmSW
- Tanera More Island 7 kmSW
- Summer Isles Island 9 kmSW
- Soyea Island Island 10 kmN
25–60 km1,221 places
- Eilean Dubh Island 31 kmN
- Whale Islet Island 44 kmN
- Eilean Sùbhainn Island 40 kmS
- Eilean Ruairidh Mòr Island 41 kmS
60–100 km2,474 places
- Isle of Harris Natural site 90 kmW
- Island of Raasay Island 87 kmSW
- The Coral Beaches Beach 100 kmSW
- Dalmore Beach Beach 89 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Achiltibuie Village, Highland3.6 km SW -
Brae of Achnahaird Village, Highland4.1 km NW
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Polbain Village, Highland4.4 km SW
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Polglass Village, Highland4.4 km S
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Badenscallie Village, Highland5 km S
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Altandhu Village, Highland6.1 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Meall Doire an t-Sidhein Mountain, Highland1.5 km S
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Lag na Saill Mountain, Highland2 km E
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Loch Raa Lake, Highland2 km W
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Polly Bay Natural site, Highland2.7 km NE
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Achnahaird Bay Natural site, Highland2.7 km NW
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Cnoc Allt Rubha na Moine Mountain, Highland3 km NE
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Cnoc Mor an Rubha Bhig Mountain, Highland3 km NW
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Creag Dhubh Mountain, Highland3.7 km W
More lakes, rivers and coasts in United Kingdom
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Isle Ristol Island, Highland7.2 km W
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Tanera Beg Island, Highland8.8 km SW -
Glas-leac Mòr Island, Highland9.3 km W -
Loch Bad a' Ghaill Lake, Highland3.6 km E
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Green Island Island, Highland3.8 km N
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Fraochlan Island Island, Highland6.7 km N
Sources & licences
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