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Lochan na h- Achlaise

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 56°35′28″ N 4°45′09″ W

Map showing the location of Lochan na h- Achlaise Lochan na h- Achlaise
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
294 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Achallader
3.7 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport83 km
DND Dundee Airport107 km

About Lochan na h- Achlaise

Lochan na h- Achlaise is a lake. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 294 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (83 km). Nearby sights include Meall Mor and Meall Beag.

Climate of Lochan na h- Achlaise

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 238 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (271 mm)
Driest month
June (105 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 Lochan na h- Achlaise
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°6°9°13°15°16°16°14°10°7°5°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)271175197111110105120143201233238247

How to get to Lochan na h- Achlaise

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 83 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 86 km to the south.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 83 kmsouth
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 107 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 111 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 86 kmsouth
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 110 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 120 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 173 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 234 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Lochan na h- Achlaise

Within 100 km: 114 historic and cultural sites, 4,805 natural sites, 1,319 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km383 places

  • Eilean Molach Island 3 kmN
  • Eilean nam Faoileag Island 24 kmNE
  • Eilean Beal na Gaoire Island 22 kmNE
  • Eilean na h-Iolaire Island 4 kmNE

25–60 km2,097 places

  • Eriska Island 41 kmW
  • Shuna Island Island 39 kmW
  • Lismore Island Island 51 kmW
  • Kerrera Island 55 kmSW

60–100 km3,758 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 92 kmS
  • Eigg Island 93 kmW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 97 kmS
  • Scarba Island 75 kmSW

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