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East Loch Tarbert

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 57°52′00″ N 6°45′00″ W

Map showing the location of East Loch Tarbert East Loch Tarbert
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Isle of Scalpay
2.9 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport46 km
BEB Benbecula Airport56 km

About East Loch Tarbert

East Loch Tarbert is a natural site. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Eileanan a' Ghille-bheid and Cnoc Caolas-sgeire-buidhe.

Climate of East Loch Tarbert

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 182 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (182 mm)
Driest month
May (74 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 East Loch Tarbert
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°9°12°14°15°15°13°11°8°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°2°3°6°8°10°10°9°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)17112614489748397110154181182173

How to get to East Loch Tarbert

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 46 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 270 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 46 kmnortheast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 56 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 103 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 270 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 276 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 290 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 304 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 368 kmsouth

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

Day trips from East Loch Tarbert

Within 100 km: 22 historic and cultural sites, 1,808 natural sites, 1,124 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km373 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 5 kmNW
  • Scalpay Island 5 kmE
  • Rosaigh Island 2 kmSE
  • Aird Mhor Island 11 kmSW

25–60 km1,065 places

  • The Coral Beaches Beach 41 kmS
  • Dalmore Beach Beach 49 kmN
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 50 kmN
  • Lingay Island 36 kmSW

60–100 km1,516 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 70 kmSE
  • Island of Raasay Island 68 kmSE
  • Scalpay Island 80 kmSE
  • Eilean a' Char Island 79 kmE

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