- Elevation
- 37 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- GLA Glasgow Airport44 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport46 km
About Ardscalpsie
Ardscalpsie is a village. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 37 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Scalpsie Bay and Quien Hill.
Climate of Ardscalpsie
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 153 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- January (168 mm)
- Driest month
- May (71 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 168 | 106 | 129 | 77 | 71 | 79 | 91 | 108 | 139 | 149 | 153 | 162 |
How to get to Ardscalpsie
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 44 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 54 km to the east.
Airports
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 44 kmeast
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 46 kmsoutheast
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 52 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 54 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 121 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 141 kmsouth
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 154 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 239 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ardscalpsie
Within 100 km: 117 historic and cultural sites, 2,880 natural sites, 1,160 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km272 places
- Isle of Arran Island 22 kmSW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 12 kmE
- Hunterston Sands Beach 15 kmSE
- Little Cumbrae Island Island 12 kmSE
25–60 km1,351 places
- Ayr Beach Beach 46 kmSE
- Troon Beach Beach 39 kmSE
- Scarba Island 59 kmNW
- Cala Island 40 kmNW
60–100 km2,534 places
- Colonsay Island 76 kmNW
- Kiloran Beach Beach 76 kmNW
- Oronsay Island 77 kmW
- Eriska Island 86 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Scalpsie Bay Natural site, Scotland0.6 km SE
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Quien Hill Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.8 km NE
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Loch Quien Lake, Argyll and Bute1.9 km NE
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Quien Burn River, Argyll and Bute1.1 km E
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Inchmarnock Island, Argyll and Bute2.5 km W
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Barmore Hill Mountain, Argyll and Bute3 km NE
Sources & licences
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