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Earl Hill

Located in East Ayrshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°26′22″ N 4°01′11″ W

Map showing the location of Earl Hill Earl Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
398 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kirkconnel
6.1 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport36 km
GLA Glasgow Airport55 km

About Earl Hill

Earl Hill is a mountain. Location: East Ayrshire, Scotland. Elevation: 398 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Auchtitench Hill and Kirkland Hill.

Climate of Earl Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 193 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (200 mm)
Driest month
June (88 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 Earl Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°9°12°15°16°16°13°10°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°2°4°7°9°9°7°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)20013615291958893120163192193195

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Earl Hill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 36 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 50 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 36 kmwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 55 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 70 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 50 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 77 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 132 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 154 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 162 kmeast

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

Day trips from Earl Hill

Within 100 km: 301 historic and cultural sites, 2,851 natural sites, 809 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km320 places

  • New Island Island 11 kmN
  • Nether Tarrioch Holm Island 13 kmNW
  • The Knipe Mountain 11 kmSW
  • Enoch Hill Mountain 20 kmSW

25–60 km1,367 places

  • Ayr Beach Beach 39 kmW
  • Troon Beach Beach 42 kmW
  • Horse Isle Island 57 kmNW
  • Green Island Island 46 kmS

60–100 km2,274 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 80 kmW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 67 kmNW
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 67 kmSE
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 64 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Kirkconnel Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    6.1 km S
  • Muirkirk Village, East Ayrshire
    9.7 km N
  • New Cumnock Village, East Ayrshire
    12 km SW
  • Sanquhar Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    10 km SE
  • Kelloholm Neighbourhood, Dumfries and Galloway
    6.7 km S
  • Dalblair Village, East Ayrshire
    7.9 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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