- Elevation
- 681 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport36 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport65 km
About Blacklorg Hill
Blacklorg Hill is a mountain. Location: East Ayrshire, Scotland. Elevation: 681 m.
Blacklorg Hill is a hill in the Carsphairn and Scaur Hills range, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. It lies southeast of the town of New Cumnock in Ayrshire, directly east of the Afton Reservoir. It is most frequently climbed along with the neighbouring hills, starting from the Glen Afton road.
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Photos of Blacklorg Hill
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Blackcraig Hill Chris Wimbush · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Blacklorg Hill
This month · November
A wet month
Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 203 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- January (209 mm)
- Driest month
- June (93 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) | 2° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -2° | -2° | 0° | 2° | 5° | 7° | 7° | 5° | 3° | 0° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 209 | 140 | 158 | 97 | 102 | 93 | 96 | 125 | 169 | 200 | 203 | 205 |
How to get to Blacklorg Hill
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 36 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 36 kmnorthwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 65 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 85 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 62 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 92 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 140 kmsouthwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 147 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 164 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Blacklorg Hill
Within 100 km: 320 historic and cultural sites, 2,712 natural sites, 753 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km348 places
- Kids Isle Island 14 kmSW
- Blaeberry Isle Island 25 kmSW
- Deer Isle Island 25 kmSW
- McDowalls Isle Island 20 kmW
25–60 km1,291 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 58 kmSE
- Ayr Beach Beach 37 kmNW
- Troon Beach Beach 42 kmNW
- Murrays Isles Island 56 kmS
60–100 km2,146 places
- Isle of Arran Island 78 kmNW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 71 kmNW
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 97 kmS
- Hunterston Sands Beach 67 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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New Cumnock Village, East Ayrshire9.9 km NW -
Kirkconnel Village, Dumfries and Galloway11 km NE -
Sanquhar Village, Dumfries and Galloway14 km NE -
Cumnock Town, East Ayrshire18 km NW -
Afton Bridgend Neighbourhood, East Ayrshire9.7 km N
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Burnside Village, East Ayrshire9.7 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cannock Hill Mountain, East Ayrshire1.3 km W
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Blackcraig Hill Mountain, East Ayrshire2.3 km N
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Meikledodd Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.6 km SE
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Alwhat Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.3 km S
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Craigbraneoch Hill Mountain, East Ayrshire2.3 km NW
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Wedder Hill Mountain, East Ayrshire2.8 km SW
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Magheuchan Rig Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.1 km NE
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Corse Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.2 km E
Sources & licences
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