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Lochan a' Chaisteil

Located in Stirling, Scotland Coordinates: 56°19′59″ N 4°40′52″ W

Map showing the location of Lochan a' Chaisteil Lochan a' Chaisteil
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
493 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Inverarnan
2.6 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport54 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport92 km

About Lochan a' Chaisteil

Lochan a' Chaisteil is a lake. Location: Stirling, Scotland. Elevation: 493 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Ben Glas and Meall Mor nan Eag.

Climate of Lochan a' Chaisteil

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 228 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (258 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 a' Chaisteil
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°5°8°11°13°15°15°12°9°6°4°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°1°4°6°8°8°7°4°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)258168185111111105120145198231228233

How to get to Lochan a' Chaisteil

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 54 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 58 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 54 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 92 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 93 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 58 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 102 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 106 kmeast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 182 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 209 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Lochan a' Chaisteil

Within 100 km: 136 historic and cultural sites, 4,206 natural sites, 1,289 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km436 places

  • Fraoch Eilean Island 23 kmW
  • Ellens Isle Island 19 kmSE
  • Island I Vow Island 6 kmS
  • Inveruglas Isle Island 10 kmS

25–60 km1,955 places

  • Eriska Island 50 kmNW
  • Torsa Island Island 58 kmW
  • Shuna Island Island 52 kmNW
  • Shuna Island 58 kmW

60–100 km3,240 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 89 kmSW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 65 kmS
  • Colonsay Island 100 kmW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 97 kmS

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