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Mountain

Kintallan Hill

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°01′45″ N 5°36′34″ W

Map showing the location of Kintallan Hill Kintallan Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
75 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Tayvallich
1.2 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ILY Islay Airport56 km
CAL Campbeltown Airport66 km

About Kintallan Hill

Kintallan Hill is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 75 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Rubha na Stiure and Torr Mor.

Climate of Kintallan Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 6° · 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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Climate of Kintallan Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°11°14°16°17°17°15°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)4°3°4°5°8°10°12°12°10°8°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)201122151927785105125164180184186

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kintallan Hill

The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 56 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (76 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 86 km to the east.

Airports

  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 56 kmsouthwest
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 66 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 76 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 86 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 151 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 161 kmsouth
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 170 kmeast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 249 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Kintallan Hill

Within 100 km: 101 historic and cultural sites, 2,707 natural sites, 1,206 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km526 places

  • Scarba Island 18 kmN
  • Cala Island 2 kmS
  • Shuna Island 21 kmN
  • Eilean Mòr Island 15 kmNW

25–60 km1,524 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 53 kmSE
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 52 kmSE
  • Colonsay Island 38 kmW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 56 kmSE

60–100 km1,964 places

  • Ayr Beach Beach 88 kmSE
  • Troon Beach Beach 81 kmSE
  • Oronsay Island 73 kmN
  • Ulva Island 64 kmNW

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