- Elevation
- 346 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport68 km
- SYY Stornoway Airport102 km
About Loch Sgamhain
Loch Sgamhain is a lake. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 346 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (68 km). Nearby sights include Beinn na Feusaige and Carn Beag.
Climate of Loch Sgamhain
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 280 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- December (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- November (280 mm)
- Driest month
- May (111 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 277 | 189 | 233 | 127 | 111 | 123 | 135 | 157 | 230 | 260 | 280 | 275 |
How to get to Loch Sgamhain
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 68 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 179 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 68 kmeast
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 102 kmnorthwest
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 131 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 179 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 191 kmeast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 194 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 214 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 330 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Loch Sgamhain
Within 100 km: 40 historic and cultural sites, 4,215 natural sites, 1,055 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km431 places
- Eilean Mòr Island 20 kmW
- Sgeirean an Amadain Island 22 kmNW
- Eilean Camas a' Chonnaidh Island 24 kmNW
- Eilean Mhic an Fhùlaraich Island 24 kmNW
25–60 km1,876 places
- Island of Raasay Island 56 kmW
- Scalpay Island 56 kmSW
- Eilean a' Char Island 57 kmN
- Moy Island Island 39 kmE
60–100 km3,003 places
- Isle of Skye Island 69 kmW
- Eigg Island 92 kmSW
- The Coral Beaches Beach 87 kmW
- Scalpay Island 96 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Kinlochewe Village, Highland11 km NW -
Achnasheen Village, Highland8 km NE -
Craig Village, Highland7.5 km SW
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Incheril Village, Highland10 km NW
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Scardroy Village, Highland12 km E
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Balnacra Village, Highland14 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Beinn na Feusaige Mountain, Highland0.7 km NW
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Carn Beag Mountain, Highland2.2 km NE
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Meallan Mhic Iamhair Mountain, Highland2.8 km W
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Cnoc na Moine Mountain, Highland3 km SE
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Moruisg Mountain, Highland3.8 km S
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An Liathanach Mountain, Highland4.2 km NE
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Moruisg East Top Mountain, Highland4.4 km SE
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Aonach Dubh Mountain, Highland4.7 km SW
Sources & licences
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