- Elevation
- 88 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- GLA Glasgow Airport71 km
- ILY Islay Airport75 km
About Ford Hill
Ford Hill is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 88 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (71 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc Caol Chaorann and Cnoc Torran.
Climate of Ford Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 208 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- January (226 mm)
- Driest month
- May (89 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 10° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 226 | 141 | 169 | 103 | 89 | 96 | 116 | 138 | 185 | 204 | 208 | 211 |
How to get to Ford Hill
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 71 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 81 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 71 kmsoutheast
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 75 kmsouthwest
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 84 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 81 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 141 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 155 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 179 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 231 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ford Hill
Within 100 km: 97 historic and cultural sites, 3,201 natural sites, 1,297 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km651 places
- Scarba Island 18 kmW
- Cala Island 21 kmSW
- Torsa Island Island 14 kmNW
- Shuna Island 11 kmNW
25–60 km1,652 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 56 kmSE
- Colonsay Island 50 kmW
- Kiloran Beach Beach 48 kmW
- Oronsay Island 55 kmW
60–100 km2,292 places
- Isle of Arran Island 65 kmS
- Eigg Island 92 kmNW
- Ayr Beach Beach 94 kmSE
- Troon Beach Beach 86 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Ford Village, Argyll and Bute1.2 km S
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Torran Village, Argyll and Bute1.4 km NE
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Carnassarie Village, Argyll and Bute4 km SW
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Kintraw Village, Argyll and Bute4.3 km W
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Kilmartin Village, Argyll and Bute5.9 km SW
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Barravullin Village, Argyll and Bute6 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cnoc Caol Chaorann Mountain, Argyll and Bute0.8 km NE
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Cnoc Torran Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.3 km N
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Dun Dubh Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.3 km NW
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Sron Mhor Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.4 km SE
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Loch Ederline Lake, Argyll and Bute1.2 km S
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Dun Chonallaich Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.6 km W
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Creag a' Chapuill Mountain, Argyll and Bute2 km SW
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Cruach nan Dearc Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.1 km N
Sources & licences
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