- Elevation
- 212 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- GLA Glasgow Airport62 km
- ILY Islay Airport70 km
About Scotston Hill
Scotston Hill is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 212 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc an Amais and Cnoc Lochgair.
Climate of Scotston Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 187 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (204 mm)
- Driest month
- May (82 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) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 204 | 126 | 154 | 95 | 82 | 89 | 108 | 127 | 168 | 184 | 187 | 191 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Scotston Hill
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 62 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 73 km to the east.
Airports
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 62 kmeast
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 70 kmsouthwest
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 73 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 73 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 136 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 155 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 167 kmsouth
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 234 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Scotston Hill
Within 100 km: 111 historic and cultural sites, 2,998 natural sites, 1,245 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km584 places
- Cala Island 16 kmW
- Shuna Island 22 kmNW
- Eilean Mòr Island 25 kmNW
- Island of Danna Island 24 kmSW
25–60 km1,596 places
- Isle of Arran Island 52 kmS
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 43 kmSE
- Colonsay Island 53 kmW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 48 kmSE
60–100 km2,174 places
- Ayr Beach Beach 81 kmSE
- Troon Beach Beach 73 kmSE
- Oronsay Island 75 kmNW
- Ulva Island 71 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Lochgilphead City, Argyll and Bute4.8 km SW -
Lochgair Village, Argyll and Bute2 km E
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Middle Kames Village, Argyll and Bute2.2 km SE
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West Kames Village, Argyll and Bute2.2 km SE
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Ardrishaig Village, Argyll and Bute7.2 km SW
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Port Ann Village, Argyll and Bute4.1 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cnoc an Amais Mountain, Argyll and Bute0.9 km NW
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Cnoc Lochgair Mountain, Argyll and Bute0.9 km NE
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The Cruach Mountain, Argyll and Bute1 km N
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Cruach an Earbaige Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.7 km S
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Craig Murrail Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.6 km NW
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Cnoc Odhar Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.7 km S
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Loch Glashan Lake, Argyll and Bute2.4 km NE
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Craig Murrail North Top Mountain, Argyll and Bute3 km NW
Sources & licences
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