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Montford

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 55°50′01″ N 5°01′33″ W

Map showing the location of Montford Montford
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
17 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport37 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport47 km

About Montford

Montford is a neighbourhood. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Canada Hill and Hill of Ascog.

Climate of Montford

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 193 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (215 mm)
Driest month
May (92 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 Montford
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°12°15°17°18°18°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)4°3°4°5°8°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)215135165999296110131176188193203

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Montford

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 37 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 48 km to the east.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 37 kmeast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 47 kmsoutheast
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 61 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 48 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 115 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 146 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 149 kmsouthwest
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 232 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Montford

Within 100 km: 123 historic and cultural sites, 3,073 natural sites, 1,177 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km296 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 10 kmSE
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 14 kmSE
  • Little Cumbrae Island Island 13 kmS
  • Inchmarnock Island 10 kmSW

25–60 km1,445 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 30 kmSW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 48 kmSE
  • Troon Beach Beach 40 kmSE
  • Scarba Island 58 kmNW

60–100 km2,632 places

  • Colonsay Island 79 kmW
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 78 kmNW
  • Oronsay Island 80 kmW
  • Eriska Island 81 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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