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Skerry Fell

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 55°24′06″ N 5°43′44″ W

Map showing the location of Skerry Fell Skerry Fell
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
234 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Machrihanish
2.4 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
CAL Campbeltown Airport5 km
ILY Islay Airport46 km

About Skerry Fell

Skerry Fell is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 234 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (5 km). Nearby sights include Skerry Fell Fad and The Slate.

Climate of Skerry Fell

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 142 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (151 mm)
Driest month
May (61 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 Skerry Fell
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°10°13°15°16°16°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°2°3°6°8°10°10°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)151991157161708498119139142142

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Skerry Fell

The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (CAL), 5 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) (74 km). The nearest large city is Belfast, 90 km to the south.

Airports

  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 5 kmnortheast
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 46 kmnorthwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 74 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 90 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 106 kmnortheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 171 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 209 kmnortheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 233 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Skerry Fell

Within 100 km: 96 historic and cultural sites, 1,621 natural sites, 768 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km100 places

  • Sheep Island Island 16 kmSE
  • Sanda Island Island 16 kmSE
  • Island Davaar Island 12 kmE
  • Mull of Cara Island 25 kmN

25–60 km608 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 37 kmNE
  • West Maiden Island 52 kmS
  • Texa Island Island 36 kmNW
  • Sheep Island Island 43 kmSW

60–100 km1,777 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 65 kmNE
  • Colonsay Island 80 kmN
  • Ayr Beach Beach 69 kmE
  • Troon Beach Beach 69 kmE

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