- Elevation
- 174 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ILY Islay Airport67 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport74 km
About Barr a' Chuirn
Barr a' Chuirn is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 174 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Barr Chrom and Cnoc Loch Michean.
Climate of Barr a' Chuirn
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 184 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- January (201 mm)
- Driest month
- May (77 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) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 3° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 10° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 201 | 122 | 151 | 92 | 77 | 85 | 105 | 125 | 164 | 180 | 184 | 186 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Barr a' Chuirn
The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 67 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (74 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 84 km to the east.
Airports
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 67 kmsouthwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 74 kmeast
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 77 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 84 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 146 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 163 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 172 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 239 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Barr a' Chuirn
Within 100 km: 97 historic and cultural sites, 2,993 natural sites, 1,275 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km608 places
- Scarba Island 14 kmNW
- Cala Island 13 kmS
- Torsa Island Island 16 kmN
- Shuna Island 11 kmNW
25–60 km1,610 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 55 kmSE
- Colonsay Island 44 kmW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 59 kmSE
- Kiloran Beach Beach 41 kmW
60–100 km2,147 places
- Isle of Arran Island 61 kmS
- Eigg Island 95 kmNW
- Ayr Beach Beach 92 kmSE
- Troon Beach Beach 84 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Poltalloch Village, Argyll and Bute1.3 km S
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Slockavullin Village, Argyll and Bute1.4 km E
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Kilmartin Village, Argyll and Bute2.7 km NE
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Carnassarie Village, Argyll and Bute4.5 km NE
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Crinan Village, Argyll and Bute4.5 km SW
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Aird Village, Argyll and Bute5.2 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Barr Chrom Mountain, Argyll and Bute0.7 km N
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Cnoc Loch Michean Mountain, Argyll and Bute1 km W
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Creag an Duin Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.4 km NW
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Creagan nam Buachaillean Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.7 km W
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Creag na h-Ath Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.8 km SW
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Garbh Shron Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.8 km N
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Creag a' Bhanan Mountain, Argyll and Bute2 km NW
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Island Macaskin Island, Argyll and Bute2.8 km NW
Sources & licences
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