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Mountain

The Fruin

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°02′48″ N 4°46′09″ W

Map showing the location of The Fruin The Fruin
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
361 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Rhu
3.4 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport29 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport62 km

About The Fruin

The Fruin is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 361 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Glen Fruin and Faslane Bay.

Climate of The Fruin

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 204 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (229 mm)
Driest month
June (95 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 The Fruin
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°6°9°12°14°16°16°13°10°7°5°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°7°9°9°7°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)22914916410010095110132180207204208

How to get to The Fruin

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 29 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 38 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 29 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 62 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 88 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 38 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 99 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 121 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 177 kmsouthwest
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 205 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from The Fruin

Within 100 km: 154 historic and cultural sites, 3,624 natural sites, 1,254 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km352 places

  • Inchlonaig Island 12 kmNE
  • Inchcailloch Island 14 kmE
  • Aber Isle Island 14 kmE
  • Bucinch Island 12 kmNE

25–60 km1,725 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 58 kmSW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 32 kmS
  • Troon Beach Beach 57 kmS
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 36 kmS

60–100 km2,955 places

  • Colonsay Island 90 kmW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 66 kmS
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 96 kmE
  • Cramond beach Beach 92 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Rhu Village, Argyll and Bute
    3.4 km S
  • Helensburgh Town, Argyll and Bute
    5.2 km SE
  • Rosneath Village, Argyll and Bute
    4.6 km SW
  • Garelochhead Village, Argyll and Bute
    5.4 km NW
  • Shandon Village, Argyll and Bute
    2.2 km W
  • Rahane Village, Argyll and Bute
    4 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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