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Kirnashie Hill

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 55°37′05″ N 5°29′43″ W

Map showing the location of Kirnashie Hill Kirnashie Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
162 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Carradale
3.5 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CAL Campbeltown Airport23 km
ILY Islay Airport49 km

About Kirnashie Hill

Kirnashie Hill is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 162 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc nan Gabhar and Cruach na Casaich.

Climate of Kirnashie Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 166 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (180 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 Kirnashie Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°7°8°11°14°16°17°17°15°12°10°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°3°5°7°9°11°11°10°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)18011413886778699117146160166171

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kirnashie Hill

The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (CAL), 23 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) (59 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 82 km to the east.

Airports

  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 23 kmsouthwest
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 49 kmwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 59 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 82 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 117 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 149 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 183 kmnortheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 255 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Kirnashie Hill

Within 100 km: 107 historic and cultural sites, 2,190 natural sites, 1,013 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km216 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 16 kmE
  • Isle of Gigha Island 18 kmNW
  • Gigalum Island Island 16 kmW
  • Island Davaar Island 22 kmS

25–60 km971 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 40 kmNE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 57 kmE
  • Troon Beach Beach 53 kmE
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 40 kmE

60–100 km2,123 places

  • Colonsay Island 67 kmNW
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 69 kmNW
  • Portstewart Beach Beach 93 kmSW
  • Portstewart Strand Beach 95 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Carradale Village, Argyll and Bute
    3.5 km SE
  • Grogport Village, Argyll and Bute
    2.8 km N
  • Sunadale Village, Argyll and Bute
    3.5 km N
  • Airds Neighbourhood, Argyll and Bute
    3.5 km SE
  • Bridgend Neighbourhood, Argyll and Bute
    3.6 km S
  • Waterfoot Village, Argyll and Bute
    4.1 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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