- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BRR Barra Airport79 km
- BEB Benbecula Airport81 km
About Loch Scavaig
Loch Scavaig is a natural site. Location: Highland, Scotland. The nearest airport is Barra Airport (79 km). Nearby sights include Beinn Bhreac (Soay) and Doire Chaol.
Photos of Loch Scavaig
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Sgùrr Alasdair A' chachaileith · Public domain -
Sgurr nan Eag Leslie Barrie · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Sgurr Mhic Choinnich Carol Walker · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Loch Scavaig
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 229 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- November (229 mm)
- Driest month
- May (85 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° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 212 | 132 | 165 | 96 | 85 | 98 | 112 | 129 | 198 | 220 | 229 | 216 |
How to get to Loch Scavaig
The nearest airport is Barra Airport (BRR), 79 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 185 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 79 kmwest
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 81 kmnorthwest
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 84 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 185 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 209 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 226 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 246 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 285 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Loch Scavaig
Within 100 km: 38 historic and cultural sites, 3,305 natural sites, 1,480 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km275 places
- Isle of Skye Island 17 kmN
- Scalpay Island 19 kmNE
- Dùn Mòr Island 22 kmSW
- Soay Island 4 kmSW
25–60 km1,408 places
- Hebrides Island 44 kmSW
- Island of Raasay Island 27 kmN
- Eigg Island 28 kmS
- The Coral Beaches Beach 48 kmNW
60–100 km3,140 places
- Isle of Harris Natural site 92 kmNW
- Isle of Barra Beach Beach 84 kmW
- Scalpay Island 85 kmN
- Lingay Island 88 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Elgol Village, Highland3.9 km E
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Mol-chlach Village, Highland2.8 km W
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Camasunary Village, Highland5.7 km NE
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Glasnakille Village, Highland5.8 km E
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Drinan Village, Highland6.6 km E
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Kilmarie Village, Highland7.4 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Beinn Bhreac (Soay) Island, Highland2.2 km NW
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Doire Chaol Mountain, Highland3.7 km W
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Sgurr nan Eag Mountain, Highland5.8 km NW
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Bidein an Fhithich Mountain, Highland4 km E
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Ben Cleat Mountain, Highland4.3 km E
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Cnoc na Moil Deirge Mountain, Highland4.5 km W
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Gars-bheinn Mountain, Highland4.6 km N
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Cnoc Leathan Mountain, Highland4.9 km NW
More nature in United Kingdom
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Sgùrr Alasdair Mountain, Highland7.2 km NW
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Sgurr Mhic Choinnich Mountain, Highland7.4 km NW
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Sgurr Dearg - Inaccessible Pinnacle Mountain, Highland8.1 km NW -
Sgurr a' Choire Bhig Mountain, Highland5.1 km N
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Rubha Port Sgaile Mountain, Highland5.1 km N
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Beinn Leacach Mountain, Highland5.2 km NE
Sources & licences
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