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Lochan Lairig Cheile

Located in Stirling, Scotland Coordinates: 56°25′00″ N 4°20′00″ W

Map showing the location of Lochan Lairig Cheile Lochan Lairig Cheile
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
305 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Lix
2.7 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport61 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport79 km

About Lochan Lairig Cheile

Lochan Lairig Cheile is a lake. Location: Stirling, Scotland. Elevation: 305 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Meall Buidhe and Meall Sgallachd.

Climate of Lochan Lairig Cheile

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 202 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (241 mm)
Driest month
April (94 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 Lairig Cheile
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°6°9°12°14°16°16°13°10°7°5°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°7°9°9°8°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)2411551659410594105125170206202207

How to get to Lochan Lairig Cheile

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 61 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 62 km to the south.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 61 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 79 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 81 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 62 kmsouth
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 84 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 88 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 159 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 226 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Lochan Lairig Cheile

Within 100 km: 175 historic and cultural sites, 4,370 natural sites, 1,149 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km431 places

  • Ellens Isle Island 21 kmS
  • Garbh Innis Island 22 kmS
  • Eilean Bàn Island 22 kmSW
  • An t-Eilean Island 14 kmE

25–60 km1,631 places

  • Inishail Island 47 kmW
  • Inchlonaig Island 39 kmSW
  • Inchcailloch Island 40 kmS
  • Fraoch Eilean Island 44 kmW

60–100 km3,632 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 81 kmSW
  • Troon Beach Beach 100 kmS
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 84 kmSW
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 79 kmSE

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