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Baraskomill Fort

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 55°26′07″ N 5°34′44″ W

Map showing the location of Baraskomill Fort Baraskomill Fort
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
131 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Campbeltown
2.1 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CAL Campbeltown Airport7 km
ILY Islay Airport51 km

About Baraskomill Fort

Baraskomill Fort is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 131 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (7 km). Nearby sights include Askomill Hill and Knock Crossibeg.

Climate of Baraskomill Fort

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 141 mm

Hottest month
August (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (150 mm)
Driest month
May (62 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 Baraskomill Fort
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°16°17°17°15°12°10°8°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)1509811572627385100119139141142

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Baraskomill Fort

The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (CAL), 7 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) (64 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 96 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 7 kmwest
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 51 kmnorthwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 64 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 96 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 96 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 160 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 199 kmnortheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 238 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Baraskomill Fort

Within 100 km: 113 historic and cultural sites, 1,807 natural sites, 855 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km134 places

  • Sheep Island Island 16 kmS
  • Sanda Island Island 17 kmS
  • Island Davaar Island 3 kmSE
  • Cara Island Island 24 kmNW

25–60 km689 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 28 kmNE
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 56 kmNE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 59 kmE
  • Troon Beach Beach 59 kmE

60–100 km1,952 places

  • Colonsay Island 81 kmNW
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 83 kmNW
  • Portstewart Beach Beach 79 kmW
  • Benone Beach Beach 88 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Campbeltown Village, Argyll and Bute
    2.1 km SW
  • Askomill Neighbourhood, Argyll and Bute
    0.8 km SW
  • Dalintober Neighbourhood, Argyll and Bute
    1.8 km W
  • Kilkerran Neighbourhood, Argyll and Bute
    2.1 km SW
  • Mill Knowe Neighbourhood, Argyll and Bute
    2.2 km SW
  • Calton Neighbourhood, Argyll and Bute
    2.3 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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