Skip to content
Geonivora
Mountain

Finbracken Hill

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 55°58′48″ N 4°58′00″ W

Map showing the location of Finbracken Hill Finbracken Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
198 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Sandbank
1.1 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport35 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport59 km

About Finbracken Hill

Finbracken Hill is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 198 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Ardnadam Bay and Lochan Hill.

Climate of Finbracken Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 174 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (191 mm)
Driest month
May (83 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Finbracken Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°14°15°17°17°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°1°2°4°6°8°11°10°9°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)19112314586838699118158172174180

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Finbracken Hill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 35 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 46 km to the east.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 35 kmeast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 59 kmsoutheast
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 75 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 46 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 111 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 135 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 166 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 219 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Finbracken Hill

Within 100 km: 127 historic and cultural sites, 3,305 natural sites, 1,262 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km349 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 24 kmS
  • Inchmarnock Island 25 kmSW
  • Isle of Bute Island 18 kmSW
  • Inchtavannach Island 24 kmNE

25–60 km1,721 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 46 kmSW
  • Troon Beach Beach 53 kmS
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 28 kmS
  • Scarba Island 52 kmNW

60–100 km2,624 places

  • Colonsay Island 79 kmW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 61 kmS
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 77 kmW
  • Oronsay Island 96 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Sandbank Village, Argyll and Bute
    1.1 km E
  • Dunoon Town, Argyll and Bute
    4.1 km SE
  • Strone Village, Argyll and Bute
    3.8 km E
  • Tom nan Ragh Village, Argyll and Bute
    1.5 km N
  • Ardnadam Neighbourhood, Argyll and Bute
    1.5 km E
  • Kilmun Village, Argyll and Bute
    2.5 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: