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Loch Venachar

Located in Stirling, Scotland Coordinates: 56°13′00″ N 4°19′00″ W

Map showing the location of Loch Venachar Loch Venachar
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
92 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Callander
6.9 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport39 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport66 km

About Loch Venachar

Loch Venachar is a lake. Location: Stirling, Scotland. Elevation: 92 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Creag a' Bhacain and Dun na Beinne.

Climate of Loch Venachar

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 188 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (220 mm)
Driest month
April (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).

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Climate of Loch Venachar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°14°16°17°17°15°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°8°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)22014415288988898118160193188191

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Loch Venachar

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 39 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 39 km to the south.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 39 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 66 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 81 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 39 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 76 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 88 kmeast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 171 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 207 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Loch Venachar

Within 100 km: 175 historic and cultural sites, 3,991 natural sites, 1,110 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km385 places

  • Inchlonaig Island 22 kmSW
  • Inchcailloch Island 21 kmSW
  • Ellens Isle Island 7 kmW
  • Aber Isle Island 22 kmSW

25–60 km1,434 places

  • Inishail Island 50 kmW
  • Fraoch Eilean Island 49 kmNW
  • Green Island Island 38 kmSW
  • St Serf's Island Island 60 kmE

60–100 km3,457 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 90 kmSW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 63 kmSW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 87 kmS
  • Troon Beach Beach 78 kmS

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