- Elevation
- 129 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BEB Benbecula Airport50 km
- SYY Stornoway Airport53 km
About Loch Laxdale
Loch Laxdale is a lake. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 129 m. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Maoladh Mhicearraig and Stocleit an Iar.
Photos of Loch Laxdale
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Ben Luskentyre David Crocker · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Loch Laxdale
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 185 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- October (185 mm)
- Driest month
- May (76 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) | 6° | 6° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 15° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 174 | 130 | 149 | 92 | 76 | 86 | 100 | 113 | 157 | 185 | 185 | 176 |
How to get to Loch Laxdale
The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 50 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 274 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 50 kmsouthwest
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 53 kmnortheast
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 98 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 274 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 283 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 298 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 309 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 367 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Loch Laxdale
Within 100 km: 21 historic and cultural sites, 1,566 natural sites, 1,113 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km362 places
- Isle of Harris Natural site 8 kmNE
- Scalpay Island 14 kmE
- Rosaigh Island 11 kmE
- Aird Mhor Island 7 kmS
25–60 km1,102 places
- The Coral Beaches Beach 42 kmS
- Dalmore Beach Beach 51 kmN
- Dailbeag Beach Beach 53 kmN
- Lingay Island 28 kmSW
60–100 km1,236 places
- Hebrides Island 98 kmS
- Isle of Skye Island 73 kmSE
- Island of Raasay Island 72 kmSE
- Scalpay Island 84 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Maoladh Mhicearraig Mountain, Western Isles0.7 km S
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Stocleit an Iar Mountain, Western Isles1 km E
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Ceann Reamhar na Sroine Mountain, Western Isles1.8 km S
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Carran Mountain, Western Isles2.3 km W
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An Coileach Mountain, Western Isles2.4 km S
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Stoicleit an Ear SE Top Mountain, Western Isles2.8 km E
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Ben Luskentyre Mountain, Western Isles3.7 km N
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Heileasbhal Mor Mountain, Western Isles3.1 km SW
More lakes, rivers and coasts in United Kingdom
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Taransay Island, Western Isles8.9 km NW -
Stockinish Island Island, Western Isles6.2 km SE
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Eilean Leasait Island, Western Isles6.5 km SE
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Eilean Stocanais Island, Western Isles6.4 km SE
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Eilean nan Eun Island, Western Isles6.9 km SE
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Àird Bheag Island, Western Isles7.1 km S
Sources & licences
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