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Cnoc Laoighscan

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 55°41′40″ N 5°31′34″ W

Map showing the location of Cnoc Laoighscan Cnoc Laoighscan
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
233 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Cour
4.7 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
CAL Campbeltown Airport30 km
ILY Islay Airport46 km

About Cnoc Laoighscan

Cnoc Laoighscan is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 233 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc an t-Samhlaidh and Loch Garasdale.

Climate of Cnoc Laoighscan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 169 mm

Hottest month
August (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (185 mm)
Driest month
May (74 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 Cnoc Laoighscan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°10°14°15°17°17°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)3°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)18511414185748299117149164169172

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Cnoc Laoighscan

The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (CAL), 30 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) (64 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 82 km to the east.

Airports

  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 30 kmsouth
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 46 kmwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 64 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 82 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 125 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 149 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 181 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 261 kmeast

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

Day trips from Cnoc Laoighscan

Within 100 km: 107 historic and cultural sites, 2,247 natural sites, 1,068 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km232 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 20 kmSE
  • Isle of Gigha Island 14 kmW
  • Gigalum Island Island 14 kmW
  • Cara Island Island 16 kmSW

25–60 km1,150 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 39 kmE
  • Colonsay Island 60 kmNW
  • Troon Beach Beach 57 kmE
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 40 kmE

60–100 km2,040 places

  • Ayr Beach Beach 61 kmSE
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 61 kmNW
  • Portstewart Beach Beach 96 kmSW
  • Portstewart Strand Beach 98 kmSW

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