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County or areaHighland
Postcode districtPH33
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 48 min4:30 am – 10:18 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 48 min8:56 am – 3:44 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People4,819 residentsin the Lochaber West census areaMedian age 51.92,291 households68% of homes owner-occupied47% owned outright16% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting2.6% unemployment rate64% of adults are economically active, 2,614 in work, 26% retiredMain industries: hospitality 14%, health and social work 11%, farming, forestry and fishing 11%Getting to work: 38% work from home, 47% go by car, 2% take public transport, 12% walk or cycle58% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages37% of adults hold a degree or higher15% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%, Gaelic 1%, other languages 3%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 17°C, lows 10°CColdest month January: highs 6°C, lows 1°C2,736 mm of rain a year, 101 days with 10 mm or morewettest month January67 days of air frost, 3 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 6°CJFebruary: 1 to 6°CFMarch: 2 to 8°CMApril: 3 to 11°CAMay: 5 to 14°CMJune: 8 to 16°CJJuly: 10 to 17°CJAugust: 10 to 17°CASeptember: 8 to 15°CSOctober: 6 to 12°CONovember: 3 to 8°CNDecember: 1 to 7°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksBeinn nam Beathrachmountain · 1.0 miBeinn Chlaonleudmountain · 1.3 miLoch Clachaiglake · 1.2 miLoch Uisgelake · 2.7 miTaobh Dubhhill · 1.6 miCreag Dhubhhill · 1.6 miGlas Eileanisland · 2.7 miGleann Dubhvalley · 1.5 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Earthquakes176 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197041 of magnitude 3+, 4 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 4 Aug 201714 mi away, Moidart, HighlandMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 28 Jul 202633 mi away, Spean Bridge, HighlandSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 0.9 · PM2.5 3.0 · PM10 4.6 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband13% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband54% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)7.8% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,961 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation168 m551 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 130 to 554 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalMull And Iona Community Hospital12 miGP surgeryWest Highland Medical Group Acharacle9.4 miPharmacyWest Highland Medical Group Acharacle9.4 miPolice stationCraignure Police Station13 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland; Overture Maps
Getting aroundAirportOban Airport OBN16 miMajor airportGlasgow Airport GLA71 miRailway stationLochailort17 miFerryLaga Ferry Landing8.6 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

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