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Airigh Ghlas

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 55°50′25″ N 6°21′50″ W

Map showing the location of Airigh Ghlas Airigh Ghlas
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
77 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kilnave
2.6 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
ILY Islay Airport19 km
CAL Campbeltown Airport62 km

About Airigh Ghlas

Airigh Ghlas is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 77 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Loch an Fhir Mhòr and Loch Arish.

Climate of Airigh Ghlas

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 159 mm

Hottest month
August (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (174 mm)
Driest month
May (61 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 Airigh Ghlas
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°10°13°15°17°17°15°12°10°8°
Average low (°C)4°3°4°5°7°9°11°11°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)17410613080617494112138162159154

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Airigh Ghlas

The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 19 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 132 km to the east.

Airports

  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 19 kmsouth
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 62 kmsoutheast
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 80 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 132 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 141 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 199 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 222 kmeast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 279 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Airigh Ghlas

Within 100 km: 51 historic and cultural sites, 1,621 natural sites, 890 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km219 places

  • Oronsay Island 21 kmN
  • Eilean nan Ròn Island 19 kmN
  • Oversay Island Island 21 kmSW
  • Islay Island 11 kmSE

25–60 km581 places

  • Colonsay Island 27 kmN
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 31 kmN
  • Scarba Island 56 kmNE
  • Cala Island 51 kmE

60–100 km1,762 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 75 kmE
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 91 kmE
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 93 kmE
  • Portstewart Beach Beach 78 kmS

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