- Elevation
- 1 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BRR Barra Airport16 km
- TRE Tiree Airport59 km
About Loch na Cuilce
Loch na Cuilce is a lake. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 1 m. The nearest airport is Barra Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Cairn Galtar and Aird Phabach.
Photos of Loch na Cuilce
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Lingeigh Island Barry Dale · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Loch na Cuilce
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 152 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- October (159 mm)
- Driest month
- May (63 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) | 8° | 8° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 15° | 16° | 15° | 12° | 10° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 150 | 109 | 117 | 73 | 63 | 71 | 88 | 104 | 131 | 159 | 152 | 148 |
How to get to Loch na Cuilce
The nearest airport is Barra Airport (BRR), 16 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 232 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 16 kmnorth
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 59 kmsoutheast
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 67 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 232 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 274 kmsouth
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 283 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 287 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 331 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Loch na Cuilce
Within 100 km: 15 historic and cultural sites, 659 natural sites, 715 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km124 places
- Isle of Barra Beach Beach 10 kmN
- Garbh-Lingeigh Island 16 kmNE
- Vatersay Island Island 3 kmN
- Stack Islands Island 25 kmNE
25–60 km208 places
- Hebrides Island 44 kmE
- Stulaigh Island 38 kmNE
- Siolaigh Mor Island 52 kmN
- Dùn Mòr Island 52 kmN
60–100 km1,057 places
- Isle of Skye Island 90 kmNE
- Eigg Island 83 kmE
- The Coral Beaches Beach 87 kmNE
- Lingay Island 90 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Uidh Village, Western Isles5.4 km N
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Isle of Barra Village, Western Isles11 km N
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Leideag Village, Western Isles7.6 km N
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Ledaig Village, Western Isles7.7 km NE
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Castlebay Village, Western Isles7.8 km N
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Kentangaval Village, Western Isles8.1 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cairn Galtar Mountain, Western Isles0.7 km N
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Aird Phabach Mountain, Western Isles0.7 km SE
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Carnach Mountain, Western Isles1 km NE
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Cnoc a' Ghlinne Mhoir Mountain, Western Isles1.1 km SE
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Sgeir Noddimull Island, Western Isles0.7 km W
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Sandray Island, Western Isles0.9 km N
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Grianamul Island, Western Isles2.1 km SW
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Lingeigh Island Island, Western Isles3.8 km SW
Sources & licences
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