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Loch Shurrery

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°29′00″ N 3°38′00″ W

Map showing the location of Loch Shurrery Loch Shurrery
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
166 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Dorrery
2.1 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport32 km
KOI Kirkwall Airport68 km

About Loch Shurrery

Loch Shurrery is a lake. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 166 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Beinn Freiceadain and Ben Dorrery.

Climate of Loch Shurrery

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 120 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (120 mm)
Driest month
May (59 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 Shurrery
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°9°11°14°15°16°13°11°8°5°
Average low (°C)1°0°1°2°5°7°9°9°7°5°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)10679956559647080101113120109

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Loch Shurrery

The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), 32 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 175 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 32 kmeast
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 68 kmnortheast
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 93 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 175 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 228 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 283 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 294 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Loch Shurrery

Within 100 km: 55 historic and cultural sites, 1,512 natural sites, 501 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km123 places

  • Clett Island 17 kmN
  • Loch Watten Lake 18 kmE
  • Loch Tuim Ghlais Lake 8 kmSW
  • Loch of Toftingall Lake 15 kmE

25–60 km646 places

  • Hoy Island 45 kmNE
  • Flotta Island 49 kmNE
  • Hesta Head Natural site 53 kmNE
  • Switha Island 47 kmNE

60–100 km1,299 places

  • Shapinsay Island 77 kmNE
  • Rousay Island 84 kmNE
  • Eday Island 92 kmNE
  • Wyre Island 80 kmNE

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