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Cairnsaigh Hill

Located in East Ayrshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°35′58″ N 4°12′28″ W

Map showing the location of Cairnsaigh Hill Cairnsaigh Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
288 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Darvel
4.8 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport26 km
GLA Glasgow Airport33 km

About Cairnsaigh Hill

Cairnsaigh Hill is a mountain. Location: East Ayrshire, Scotland. Elevation: 288 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Loudoun Hill and Mill Rig.

Climate of Cairnsaigh Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 168 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
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).

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Climate of Cairnsaigh Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°9°13°15°17°16°14°11°7°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°7°9°9°7°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)17211813278837886107147170168166

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Cairnsaigh Hill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 26 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 30 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 26 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 33 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 65 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 30 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 75 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 124 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 156 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 179 kmeast

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

Day trips from Cairnsaigh Hill

Within 100 km: 194 historic and cultural sites, 3,326 natural sites, 943 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km146 places

  • New Island Island 16 kmSE
  • Nether Tarrioch Holm Island 10 kmS
  • Long Loch Lake 21 kmNW
  • Lochgoin Reservoir Lake 14 kmNW

25–60 km1,340 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 49 kmNW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 31 kmSW
  • Troon Beach Beach 29 kmW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 46 kmW

60–100 km2,977 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 66 kmW
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 88 kmSE
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 80 kmNE
  • Cramond beach Beach 71 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Darvel Village, East Ayrshire
    4.8 km W
  • Newmilns Village, East Ayrshire
    7.4 km W
  • Priestland Village, East Ayrshire
    3.4 km W
  • Drumclog Village, South Lanarkshire
    4 km NE
  • Galston Village, East Ayrshire
    11 km W
  • Strathaven Town, South Lanarkshire
    12 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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