- Elevation
- 434 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport23 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport38 km
About Blackside
Blackside is a mountain. Location: East Ayrshire, Scotland. Elevation: 434 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Distinkhorn and Cairnsaigh Hill.
Climate of Blackside
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 168 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- January (172 mm)
- Driest month
- April (78 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) | 4° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 15° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 172 | 118 | 132 | 78 | 83 | 78 | 86 | 107 | 147 | 170 | 168 | 166 |
How to get to Blackside
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 23 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 35 km to the north.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 23 kmwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 38 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 70 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 35 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 79 kmnortheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 129 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 152 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 178 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Blackside
Within 100 km: 199 historic and cultural sites, 3,253 natural sites, 914 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km153 places
- New Island Island 16 kmE
- Nether Tarrioch Holm Island 5 kmSE
- Martnaham Loch Lake 25 kmSW
- Long Loch Lake 25 kmNW
25–60 km1,347 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 50 kmNW
- Ayr Beach Beach 28 kmW
- Troon Beach Beach 27 kmW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 47 kmNW
60–100 km2,866 places
- Isle of Arran Island 65 kmW
- Powillimount Beach Beach 84 kmSE
- Burntisland Beach Beach 85 kmNE
- Cramond beach Beach 75 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Distinkhorn Mountain, East Ayrshire2.3 km NW
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Cairnsaigh Hill Mountain, East Ayrshire5.5 km N
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Mill Rig Mountain, South Lanarkshire5.8 km NE
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Wilson's Hill Mountain, East Ayrshire5.9 km NW
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Hill of Airds Moss Mountain, East Ayrshire6.2 km SE
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Nether Tarrioch Holm Island, East Ayrshire5.5 km SE
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Bibblon Hill Mountain, East Ayrshire6.8 km E
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Loudoun Hill Mountain, East Ayrshire7.1 km N
Sources & licences
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