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County or areaArgyll and Bute
Postcode districtPA35
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 44 min4:30 am – 10:14 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 51 min8:53 am – 3:44 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People3,393 residentsin the Glen Lonan census areaMedian age 48.21,526 households64% of homes owner-occupied42% owned outright23% social rented, 10% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting3.3% unemployment rate65% of adults are economically active, 1,751 in work, 26% retiredMain industries: health and social work 14%, hospitality 10%, retail and wholesale 10%Getting to work: 30% work from home, 58% go by car, 5% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle64% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages34% of adults hold a degree or higher14% have no qualifications, 10% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%, other languages 2%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 17°C, lows 10°CColdest month January: highs 6°C, lows 1°C2,350 mm of rain a year, 86 days with 10 mm or morewettest month January56 days of air frost, 3 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 6°CJFebruary: 1 to 6°CFMarch: 1 to 8°CMApril: 3 to 11°CAMay: 6 to 14°CMJune: 8 to 16°CJJuly: 10 to 17°CJAugust: 10 to 17°CASeptember: 8 to 15°CSOctober: 5 to 12°CONovember: 3 to 8°CNDecember: 1 to 6°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksLochan Druim an Lochainlake · 1.4 miCarn Gaibhremountain · 2.9 miFearnoch Forestforest · 1.5 miAirds Baybay · 1.6 miBeinn Ghlasmountain · 3.3 miEas nan Clagwaterfall · 2.9 miEas Dubhwaterfall · 3.0 miLochan na Creige Deirgelake · 2.6 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesTaynuilt Golf Clubgolf course · 1.2 mi · 14 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes176 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197028 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 4 Aug 201735 mi away, Moidart, HighlandMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 28 Jul 202634 mi away, Spean Bridge, HighlandSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 1.0 · PM2.5 3.2 · PM10 5.0 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband38% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband95% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)1.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)1,894 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation55 m180 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 16 to 127 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalLorn & Islands Hospital8.1 miGP surgeryTaynuilt Medical Practice5.1 miPharmacyConnel Pharmacy LTD5.1 miDentistOban Dental Care7.8 miPolice stationOban Police Station7.9 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryTaynuilt Primary School1.2 miSource: Scottish Government, school contact details
Getting aroundAirportOban Airport OBN5.8 miMajor airportGlasgow Airport GLA50 miRailway stationTaynuilt1.2 miBus stationBus StationOban7.9 miFerryOban North Pier Ferry Terminal7.9 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the PA35 postcode district.


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