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Glecknabae Hill

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 55°52′30″ N 5°10′37″ W

Map showing the location of Glecknabae Hill Glecknabae Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
201 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Tighnabruaich
5 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport47 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport56 km

About Glecknabae Hill

Glecknabae Hill is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 201 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Glen More and Kilbride Hill.

Climate of Glecknabae Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 183 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (203 mm)
Driest month
May (84 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 Glecknabae Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°11°14°16°17°17°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)203126155938491106125167178183192

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Glecknabae Hill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 47 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 58 km to the east.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 47 kmeast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 56 kmsoutheast
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 58 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 58 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 124 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 150 kmsouth
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 152 kmnortheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 236 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Glecknabae Hill

Within 100 km: 114 historic and cultural sites, 2,881 natural sites, 1,203 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km307 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 20 kmSE
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 24 kmSE
  • Little Cumbrae Island Island 22 kmSE
  • Inchmarnock Island 10 kmS

25–60 km1,563 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 31 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 57 kmSE
  • Troon Beach Beach 49 kmSE
  • Scarba Island 48 kmNW

60–100 km2,328 places

  • Colonsay Island 68 kmW
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 68 kmW
  • Oronsay Island 99 kmNW
  • Oronsay Island 70 kmW

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