- Elevation
- 551 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport33 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport64 km
About Black Hill
Black Hill is a mountain. Location: East Ayrshire, Scotland. Elevation: 551 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Struther's Brae and Jedburgh Knees.
Photos of Black Hill
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Cairnsmore of Carsphairn John Biggar · Public domain -
Blackcraig Hill Chris Wimbush · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Black Hill
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 204 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- January (205 mm)
- Driest month
- June (94 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | -1° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 0° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 205 | 136 | 156 | 97 | 102 | 94 | 95 | 126 | 171 | 200 | 204 | 202 |
How to get to Black Hill
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 33 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 62 km to the north.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 33 kmnorthwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 64 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 87 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 62 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 94 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 138 kmsouthwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 149 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 168 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Black Hill
Within 100 km: 304 historic and cultural sites, 2,682 natural sites, 743 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km351 places
- Kids Isle Island 12 kmSW
- Blaeberry Isle Island 22 kmSW
- Deer Isle Island 22 kmSW
- McDowalls Isle Island 17 kmSW
25–60 km1,248 places
- Ayr Beach Beach 34 kmNW
- Troon Beach Beach 40 kmNW
- Murrays Isles Island 55 kmS
- Horse Isle Island 56 kmNW
60–100 km2,130 places
- Isle of Arran Island 75 kmNW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 69 kmNW
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 99 kmS
- Powillimount Beach Beach 60 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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New Cumnock Village, East Ayrshire9.3 km N -
Dalleagles Village, East Ayrshire7.9 km NW
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Burnside Village, East Ayrshire7.9 km NW
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Bankglen Village, East Ayrshire8.6 km N
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Cumnock Town, East Ayrshire17 km N -
Kirkconnel Village, Dumfries and Galloway14 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Struther's Brae Mountain, East Ayrshire1.5 km NW
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Jedburgh Knees Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.7 km S
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Wedder Hill Mountain, East Ayrshire1.8 km SE
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Craigbraneoch Hill Mountain, East Ayrshire1.8 km NE
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Cannock Hill Mountain, East Ayrshire2 km E
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Millaneoch Hill Mountain, East Ayrshire2.2 km S
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Blackcraig Hill Mountain, East Ayrshire3.5 km NE
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Blacklorg Hill Mountain, East Ayrshire3.3 km E
Sources & licences
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