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Upper Loch Seaforth

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 58°02′00″ N 6°37′00″ W

Map showing the location of Upper Loch Seaforth Upper Loch Seaforth
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
291 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ceann Shìphoirt
2.5 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport26 km
BEB Benbecula Airport76 km

About Upper Loch Seaforth

Upper Loch Seaforth is a natural site. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Cadha Cleit and Cul Chreag.

Climate of Upper Loch Seaforth

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 3° · Rain 163 mm

Hottest month
July (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (163 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).

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Climate of Upper Loch Seaforth
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°6°8°11°13°14°14°12°10°7°6°
Average low (°C)1°0°1°2°5°7°9°9°7°5°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)1541151288067748696133159163154

How to get to Upper Loch Seaforth

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 26 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 280 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 26 kmnortheast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 76 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 123 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 280 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 281 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 288 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 311 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 385 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Upper Loch Seaforth

Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 1,838 natural sites, 1,137 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km525 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 19 kmSW
  • Scalpay Island 19 kmS
  • Tannaraidh Island 16 kmNE
  • Tabhaigh Mor Island 17 kmNE

25–60 km584 places

  • The Coral Beaches Beach 59 kmS
  • Dalmore Beach Beach 31 kmN
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 32 kmN
  • Lingay Island 54 kmSW

60–100 km1,886 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 85 kmS
  • Island of Raasay Island 79 kmSE
  • Scalpay Island 92 kmSE
  • Eilean a' Char Island 69 kmE

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