Drumnadrochit, United Kingdom
Scotland · United Kingdom
Drumnadrochit is a small town in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 1,150. Elevation: 105 ft (32 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Drumnadrochit
Drumnadrochit is a village in the Highland local government council area of Scotland, lying near the west shore of Loch Ness at the foot of Glen Urquhart. The village is close to the villages of Milton to the west, Kilmore to the east and Lewiston to the south. The villages act as a centre for regional tourism beside Loch Ness and a local economic hub for the nearby communities.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,150 |
| Population Density | 372 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 105 ft (32 m) |
| Coordinates | 57.3344°, -4.4799° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | Scotland |
| Average Temperature | 46°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 58.9 inches (1,496 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Drumnadrochit
Drumnadrochit is a small town in United Kingdom (Scotland) with a population of 1,150. The city sits at an elevation of 105 feet (32 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 45.8°F |
| 15% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (14°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 105 ft (32 m) |
| Area | 3.1 sq mi (8.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 372/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 57.3344°N, 4.4799°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 7.0 in | Wettest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 4.7 in | Coldest |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 5.6 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| May | 49°F (9°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 3.3 in | |
| July | 56°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 56°F (13°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 5.4 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 6.1 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 6.6 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 6.6 in |
Drumnadrochit has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 37°F in February to 56°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 58.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.0") and April the driest (3.0").
Schools in Drumnadrochit
4 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foyers Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Stratherrick Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Glenurquhart Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Glen Urquhart High School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Drumnadrochit
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Drumnadrochit
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clansman Centre | ||||
| Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition | ||||
| Urquhart Castle Visitor Centre |
Libraries in Drumnadrochit
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beauly Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Muir of Ord Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Drumnadrochit
9 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Drumnadrochit
5 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Drumnadrochit
7 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Drumnadrochit
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Drumnadrochit
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Drumnadrochit
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Drumnadrochit
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Isle Brewery |
Airports Near Drumnadrochit
14 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Inverness Airport | INV | Medium Airport |
| Achnasheen Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ballone Castle Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bennetsfield Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Blair Atholl Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Culbokie Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dornoch Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Easter Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Feshiebridge Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Fort Augustus Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Knockbain Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kylarrick House Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tain Ultralight Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tullochgribban-High Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Drumnadrochit
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Foyers Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Drumnadrochit
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Urquhart & Glenmoriston Parish Church |
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Waterfalls Near Drumnadrochit
3 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Drumnadrochit.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Divach Falls | |
| Falls Of Foyers | |
| Upper Falls |
UFO Sightings Near Drumnadrochit
1 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Drumnadrochit.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Loch ness, inverness (uk/scotland) | 2007 | Object moving through sky and atmosphere with changing lights, moving in several directions |
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What is the population of Drumnadrochit?
Drumnadrochit has a population of 1,150 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 372 people per square mile, spread across 3.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Drumnadrochit?
Drumnadrochit has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 58.9 inches.
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