- Elevation
- 435 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport19 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport57 km
About Benquhat Hill
Benquhat Hill is a mountain. Location: East Ayrshire, Scotland. Elevation: 435 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Green Hill and Benbeoch.
Climate of Benquhat Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 156 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- October (158 mm)
- Driest month
- April (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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 15° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 8° | 7° | 4° | 1° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 152 | 105 | 119 | 74 | 77 | 75 | 83 | 104 | 137 | 158 | 156 | 151 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Benquhat Hill
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 19 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 57 km to the north.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 19 kmnorthwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 57 kmnorth
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 81 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 57 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 101 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 129 kmsouthwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 153 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 184 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Benquhat Hill
Within 100 km: 183 historic and cultural sites, 2,669 natural sites, 745 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km254 places
- Ayr Beach Beach 18 kmNW
- Kids Isle Island 16 kmSE
- Blaeberry Isle Island 19 kmS
- Deer Isle Island 19 kmS
25–60 km1,140 places
- Isle of Arran Island 59 kmNW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 55 kmNW
- Troon Beach Beach 25 kmNW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 51 kmNW
60–100 km2,203 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 75 kmSE
- Cramond beach Beach 99 kmNE
- West Maiden Island 97 kmSW
- Sheep Island Island 74 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Dalmellington Village, East Ayrshire4.3 km S
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Patna Village, East Ayrshire5.4 km W
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Bellsbank Village, East Ayrshire5.5 km S
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Waterside Village, East Ayrshire3.3 km SW
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Burnton Village, East Ayrshire3.5 km S
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Gillies' Knowe Neighbourhood, East Ayrshire4.1 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Green Hill Mountain, East Ayrshire2.6 km SW
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Benbeoch Mountain, East Ayrshire3.4 km SE
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Stannery Knowe Mountain, East Ayrshire3.7 km NE
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Pennyvenie Colliery Mountain, East Ayrshire3.8 km SE
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Auchenroy Hill Mountain, East Ayrshire5 km SW
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Keirs Hill Mountain, East Ayrshire5.7 km SW
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Auldcraigoch Hill Mountain, South Ayrshire5.9 km SW
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Turgeny Mountain, South Ayrshire6 km SW
Sources & licences
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