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Lochan na Lairige

Located in Perth and Kinross, Scotland Coordinates: 56°31′56″ N 4°16′55″ W

Map showing the location of Lochan na Lairige Lochan na Lairige
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
514 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kiltyrie
4.7 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport74 km
DND Dundee Airport78 km

About Lochan na Lairige

Lochan na Lairige is a lake. Location: Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Elevation: 514 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (74 km). Nearby sights include Meall nan Tarmachan and Creag an Lochain.

Climate of Lochan na Lairige

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 226 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (269 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 Lairige
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°5°8°11°13°15°15°12°9°6°4°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°-1°1°4°6°8°8°7°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)269174192110115105115136189226226233

How to get to Lochan na Lairige

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 74 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 74 km to the south.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 74 kmsouth
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 78 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 86 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 74 kmsouth
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 81 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 93 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 150 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 239 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Lochan na Lairige

Within 100 km: 169 historic and cultural sites, 4,596 natural sites, 1,164 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km393 places

  • Isle of Spar Island 18 kmE
  • Eilean nam Faoileag Island 19 kmNW
  • Eilean nan Ubh Island 20 kmNE
  • Eilean Beal na Gaoire Island 19 kmNW

25–60 km1,750 places

  • Inishail Island 53 kmW
  • Inchlonaig Island 52 kmSW
  • Inchcailloch Island 53 kmS
  • Fraoch Eilean Island 50 kmW

60–100 km3,786 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 94 kmSW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 97 kmSW
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 84 kmSE
  • Cramond beach Beach 87 kmSE

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