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Shierdrim Hill

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 55°46′04″ N 5°30′43″ W

Map showing the location of Shierdrim Hill Shierdrim Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
186 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Gartnagrenach
1.5 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CAL Campbeltown Airport38 km
ILY Islay Airport48 km

About Shierdrim Hill

Shierdrim Hill is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 186 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Cruach na Luib and Cnoc Loch Lurach.

Climate of Shierdrim Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 169 mm

Hottest month
August (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (185 mm)
Driest month
May (74 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 Shierdrim Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°11°14°16°17°17°15°12°10°7°
Average low (°C)3°3°3°4°7°9°11°11°10°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)18511414185748299117149164169172

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Shierdrim Hill

The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (CAL), 38 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) (66 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 79 km to the east.

Airports

  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 38 kmsouth
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 48 kmwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 66 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 79 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 133 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 146 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 176 kmnortheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 260 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Shierdrim Hill

Within 100 km: 103 historic and cultural sites, 2,354 natural sites, 1,093 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km280 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 25 kmSE
  • Eilean Mór Island 22 kmNW
  • Inchmarnock Island 23 kmE
  • Isle of Gigha Island 18 kmSW

25–60 km1,334 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 37 kmE
  • Colonsay Island 55 kmNW
  • Troon Beach Beach 59 kmSE
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 39 kmE

60–100 km1,936 places

  • Ayr Beach Beach 65 kmSE
  • Eriska Island 85 kmN
  • West Maiden Island 94 kmS
  • Ulva Island 91 kmNW

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