Fort Augustus
Ft Augustus is a negotiation in the parish of Boleskine and Abertarff, at the south-west end of Loch Ness, Scottish Highlands. The village has a population of around 646 (2001 ). Its economic climate is greatly reliant on tourism. Similar to most of the British Isles and also Scotland, Ft Augustus has a nautical climate (Köppen: Cfb) with cool summer seasons and light winters. Like a great deal of the surrounding area, sunshine degrees are low at around 1,000 hrs per annum and also temperature levels are uncertain-- Ft Augustus holds the UK's joint lowest May temperature document of -9.4 ° C (15.1 ° F). This is the current factor in the added to summer that such a low temperature level has actually been taped, suggesting it can end up being a frost catch on tranquil clear evenings as a result of its valley place. That same low lying topography can likewise trigger some high temperatures occasionally-- Ft Augustus held the UK daily heat record for 16 December for practically 80 years.