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Loch Uisge

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 56°38′00″ N 5°35′00″ W

Map showing the location of Loch Uisge Loch Uisge
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
209 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Strontian
7 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
TRE Tiree Airport80 km
GLA Glasgow Airport111 km

About Loch Uisge

Loch Uisge is a lake. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 209 m. The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (80 km). Nearby sights include Meall a' Chaorainn Loch Uisge and Sgurr Shalachain.

Climate of Loch Uisge

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 260 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (276 mm)
Driest month
May (104 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 Uisge
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°14°15°17°17°14°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)276174219126104110134160225247260261

How to get to Loch Uisge

The nearest airport is Tiree Airport (TRE), 80 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (111 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 119 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 80 kmwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 111 kmsoutheast
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 114 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 119 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 161 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 166 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 220 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 228 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Loch Uisge

Within 100 km: 42 historic and cultural sites, 4,009 natural sites, 1,367 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km463 places

  • Oronsay Island 21 kmW
  • Eriska Island 15 kmSE
  • Shuna Island Island 13 kmE
  • Eilean Shona Island 24 kmNW

25–60 km1,952 places

  • Eigg Island 46 kmNW
  • Scarba Island 51 kmS
  • Ulva Island 43 kmW
  • Treshnish Isles Island 52 kmW

60–100 km3,003 places

  • Hebrides Island 84 kmNW
  • Isle of Skye Island 85 kmNW
  • Island of Raasay Island 89 kmN
  • Colonsay Island 74 kmSW

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