- Elevation
- 170 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- GLA Glasgow Airport60 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport90 km
About Balantyre Hill
Balantyre Hill is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 170 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Glen Aray and Sron Reithe.
Photos of Balantyre Hill
Climate of Balantyre Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 202 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (222 mm)
- Driest month
- May (93 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) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 11° | 9° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 222 | 142 | 163 | 100 | 93 | 96 | 112 | 135 | 179 | 202 | 202 | 208 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Balantyre Hill
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 60 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 68 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 60 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 90 kmsouth
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 97 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 68 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 123 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 133 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 192 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 208 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Balantyre Hill
Within 100 km: 116 historic and cultural sites, 3,695 natural sites, 1,382 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km527 places
- Inishail Island 12 kmN
- Fraoch Eilean Island 14 kmN
- Island I Vow Island 25 kmE
- Inveruglas Isle Island 24 kmE
25–60 km1,886 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 56 kmS
- Scarba Island 39 kmW
- Eriska Island 36 kmNW
- Cala Island 42 kmSW
60–100 km2,780 places
- Isle of Arran Island 74 kmS
- Colonsay Island 73 kmW
- Eigg Island 97 kmNW
- Ayr Beach Beach 93 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Inveraray Village, Argyll and Bute3.3 km SE -
South Tullich Village, Argyll and Bute2.9 km N
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Drimfern Village, Argyll and Bute2.9 km N
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North Tullich Village, Argyll and Bute4.6 km N
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Saint Catherines Village, Argyll and Bute5.6 km SE
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Auchnangoul Village, Argyll and Bute6.8 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Glen Aray Natural site, Argyll and Bute1.1 km N
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Sron Reithe Mountain, Argyll and Bute2 km SW
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Dun na Cuaiche Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.2 km SE
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Dun Corr-bhile Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.3 km E
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Steallaire Bàn Loch Lake, Argyll and Bute2.6 km SW
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Cruach Mhor South Top Mountain, Argyll and Bute3.5 km NW
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Loch Shira Natural site, Argyll and Bute3.1 km SE
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Dubh Loch Lake, Argyll and Bute3.3 km E
Sources & licences
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