- Elevation
- 34 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BEB Benbecula Airport44 km
- SYY Stornoway Airport59 km
About Loch an Duin
Loch an Duin is a lake. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 34 m. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Bleabhal and Camus nam Borgh.
Photos of Loch an Duin
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Taransay Phillip Capper from Wellington, New Zealand · CC BY 2.0 -
Stromay Bob Jones · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Roneval Calum McRoberts · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Chaipaval Colin Kinnear · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Loch an Duin
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 170 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- October (170 mm)
- Driest month
- May (67 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 12° | 9° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 159 | 117 | 132 | 80 | 67 | 78 | 92 | 105 | 145 | 170 | 170 | 162 |
How to get to Loch an Duin
The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 44 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 276 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 44 kmsouthwest
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 59 kmnortheast
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 94 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 276 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 288 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 305 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 313 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 367 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Loch an Duin
Within 100 km: 21 historic and cultural sites, 1,436 natural sites, 1,079 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km358 places
- Isle of Harris Natural site 15 kmNE
- Scalpay Island 21 kmE
- Lingay Island 22 kmSW
- Rosaigh Island 18 kmE
25–60 km1,084 places
- The Coral Beaches Beach 43 kmSE
- Dalmore Beach Beach 55 kmN
- Dailbeag Beach Beach 56 kmN
- Clett Island 41 kmSE
60–100 km1,094 places
- Hebrides Island 97 kmS
- Isle of Skye Island 75 kmSE
- Island of Raasay Island 76 kmSE
- Scalpay Island 87 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Scarista Village, Western Isles0.4 km NE
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Sgarasta Mhor Village, Western Isles1.4 km SW
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Sgarasta Bheag Village, Western Isles2.3 km SW
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Horgabost Village, Western Isles3.4 km NE
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Northton Village, Western Isles4.9 km SW
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Taobh Tuath Village, Western Isles5 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bleabhal Mountain, Western Isles2.3 km S
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Camus nam Borgh Natural site, Western Isles2.1 km NW
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Cleit Niosaboist Mountain, Western Isles3 km NE
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Bolabhal Sgarasta Mountain, Western Isles3.1 km SW
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Bulabhall Mountain, Western Isles3.2 km E
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Sleiteabhal Mountain, Western Isles3.3 km SE
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Mula Mountain, Western Isles3.6 km S
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Clach Mhic Leoid Mountain, Western Isles4 km NE
More lakes, rivers and coasts in United Kingdom
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Taransay Island, Western Isles7.4 km N
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Stromay Island, Western Isles5.7 km S
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Loch Langavat Lake, Western Isles3.7 km S
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Sgeir a' Bhuallt Island, Western Isles5.4 km N
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Loch na Moracha Lake, Western Isles5.7 km S
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Coppay Island, Western Isles8.9 km W
Sources & licences
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