- Elevation
- 7 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- GLA Glasgow Airport43 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport45 km
About Quien Burn
Quien Burn is a river. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are May–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Quien Hill and Loch Quien.
Climate of Quien Burn
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 153 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- January (168 mm)
- Driest month
- May (71 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 168 | 106 | 129 | 77 | 71 | 79 | 91 | 108 | 139 | 149 | 153 | 162 |
How to get to Quien Burn
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 43 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 53 km to the east.
Airports
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 43 kmeast
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 45 kmsoutheast
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 53 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 53 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 120 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 142 kmsouth
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 152 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 238 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Quien Burn
Within 100 km: 121 historic and cultural sites, 2,911 natural sites, 1,160 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km268 places
- Isle of Arran Island 22 kmSW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 11 kmE
- Hunterston Sands Beach 14 kmSE
- Little Cumbrae Island Island 11 kmSE
25–60 km1,349 places
- Ayr Beach Beach 46 kmSE
- Troon Beach Beach 38 kmSE
- Scarba Island 59 kmNW
- Cala Island 41 kmNW
60–100 km2,575 places
- Colonsay Island 77 kmNW
- Kiloran Beach Beach 77 kmNW
- Oronsay Island 78 kmW
- Eriska Island 86 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Ambrismore Village, Argyll and Bute0.4 km E
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Ardscalpsie Village, Argyll and Bute1.1 km W
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Rothesay Village, Argyll and Bute6.7 km N
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Isle of Bute Town, Argyll and Bute6.7 km N
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Straad Village, Argyll and Bute4 km NW
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Kingarth Village, Argyll and Bute4.4 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Quien Hill Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.2 km N
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Loch Quien Lake, Argyll and Bute1.1 km N
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Scalpsie Bay Natural site, Scotland1.1 km SW
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Birgidale Hill Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.3 km NE
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Barmore Hill Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.4 km N
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Gallachan Bay Natural site, Scotland1.8 km SE
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Kerryfearn Hill Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.9 km N
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Blackpark Hill Mountain, Argyll and Bute3.7 km N
Sources & licences
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