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Nether Tarrioch Holm

Located in East Ayrshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°31′04″ N 4°09′47″ W

Map showing the location of Nether Tarrioch Holm Nether Tarrioch Holm
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
181 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Muirkirk
6.2 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport26 km
GLA Glasgow Airport43 km

About Nether Tarrioch Holm

Nether Tarrioch Holm is an island. Location: East Ayrshire, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Greenock Water and Hill of Airds Moss.

Climate of Nether Tarrioch Holm

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 179 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (187 mm)
Driest month
June (82 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 Nether Tarrioch Holm
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°10°14°16°18°17°15°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)18712814183888289112154179179180

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Nether Tarrioch Holm

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 26 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 39 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 26 kmwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 43 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 69 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 39 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 78 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 129 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 152 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 173 kmeast

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

Day trips from Nether Tarrioch Holm

Within 100 km: 220 historic and cultural sites, 3,138 natural sites, 855 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km192 places

  • New Island Island 12 kmE
  • Lochgoin Reservoir Lake 23 kmNW
  • Quarry Hill Mountain 18 kmN
  • The Knipe Mountain 17 kmS

25–60 km1,382 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 55 kmNW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 31 kmW
  • Troon Beach Beach 32 kmW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 52 kmNW

60–100 km2,639 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 69 kmW
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 79 kmSE
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 85 kmNE
  • Cramond beach Beach 75 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Muirkirk Village, East Ayrshire
    6.2 km E
  • Cumnock Town, East Ayrshire
    9.6 km SW
  • Gaswater Village, East Ayrshire
    4 km S
  • Logan Village, East Ayrshire
    8.4 km SW
  • Smallburn Neighbourhood, East Ayrshire
    5 km E
  • Auchinleck Village, East Ayrshire
    9.7 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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