- Elevation
- 349 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- INV Inverness Airport68 km
- DND Dundee Airport115 km
About Loch Spey
Loch Spey is a lake. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 349 m. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (68 km). Nearby sights include Meall Clach a' Cheannaich and Loch a’ Bhanain.
Climate of Loch Spey
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 241 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- January (272 mm)
- Driest month
- June (106 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) | 5° | 5° | 6° | 9° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 16° | 14° | 10° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | -1° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 272 | 176 | 210 | 110 | 108 | 106 | 114 | 137 | 196 | 226 | 241 | 249 |
How to get to Loch Spey
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 68 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (127 km). The nearest large city is Dundee, 116 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 68 kmnortheast
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 115 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 127 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 116 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 129 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 146 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 153 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 281 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Loch Spey
Within 100 km: 49 historic and cultural sites, 5,004 natural sites, 1,152 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km438 places
- Eilean na h-Ealaidh Island 12 kmNW
- Bàn Eilean Island 16 kmN
- Eilean nan Sasunnach Island 16 kmNW
- Eilean na Cloinne Island 24 kmW
25–60 km1,955 places
- Eilean Aigas Island 48 kmN
- Eilean Dubh Island 56 kmW
- Eilean Molach Island 44 kmS
- Eilean na Craoibhe Island 54 kmSW
60–100 km3,812 places
- Island of Raasay Island 98 kmNW
- Eigg Island 96 kmW
- Scalpay Island 89 kmW
- Oronsay Island 89 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Melgarve Village, Highland4.4 km E
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Inverness-shire Municipality, Highland9.3 km NW
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Invergarry Village, Highland14 km NW
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Fort Augustus Village, Highland16 km N
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Tòrgulbin Village, Highland10 km S
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Ardverikie Village, Highland11 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Meall Clach a' Cheannaich Mountain, Highland0.9 km N
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Loch a’ Bhanain Lake, Highland1.7 km SE
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Creag a' Chail Mountain, Highland2.7 km NW
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Creag a' Bhanain Mountain, Highland2.9 km SE
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Stob Poite Coire Ardair Mountain, Highland5 km S -
Meall Ptarmigan Mountain, Highland3.5 km S
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Creag Meagaidh Mountain, Highland6.2 km S -
Beannain Beaga Mountain, Highland4.1 km SE
Sources & licences
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