- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- TRE Tiree Airport85 km
- BRR Barra Airport85 km
About Loch Slapin
Loch Slapin is a natural site. Location: Highland, Scotland. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (85 km). Nearby sights include Eilean na h-Àirde and Torr Ghabhsgabhaig.
Climate of Loch Slapin
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 240 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- November (240 mm)
- Driest month
- May (88 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° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 11° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 224 | 138 | 174 | 99 | 88 | 102 | 113 | 131 | 205 | 226 | 240 | 226 |
How to get to Loch Slapin
The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 85 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 178 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 85 kmsouthwest
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 85 kmwest
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 89 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 178 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 201 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 218 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 239 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 281 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Loch Slapin
Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 3,497 natural sites, 1,514 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km312 places
- Isle of Skye Island 24 kmNW
- Scalpay Island 19 kmN
- Soay Island 11 kmW
- The Small Isles Island 18 kmSW
25–60 km1,516 places
- Hebrides Island 49 kmW
- Island of Raasay Island 30 kmN
- Eigg Island 25 kmS
- The Coral Beaches Beach 56 kmNW
60–100 km3,220 places
- Isle of Harris Natural site 98 kmNW
- Isle of Barra Beach Beach 91 kmW
- Scalpay Island 91 kmNW
- Lingay Island 96 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Elgol Village, Highland4.6 km NW
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Glasnakille Village, Highland3.1 km NW
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Tarskavaig Village, Highland3.8 km E -
Achnacloich Village, Highland4.1 km E
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Drinan Village, Highland4.9 km N
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Tokavaig Village, Highland5.4 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Eilean na h-Àirde Island, Highland2.8 km W
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Torr Ghabhsgabhaig Mountain, Highland4.3 km E
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Bidein an Fhithich Mountain, Highland5.1 km NW
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Sgurr Breac Mountain, Highland5.4 km SE
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Suidhe nan Eun Island, Scotland4.3 km NW
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Ben Cleat Mountain, Highland5.8 km NW
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Ben Meabost Mountain, Highland5.9 km N
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Eilean Ruairidh Island, Highland5 km NE
Sources & licences
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