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Onthank

Located in East Ayrshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°37′32″ N 4°29′34″ W

Map showing the location of Onthank Onthank
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
72 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport15 km
GLA Glasgow Airport28 km

About Onthank

Onthank is a neighbourhood. Location: East Ayrshire, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (15 km). Nearby sights include Rugby Park and Craufurdland Water.

Climate of Onthank

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 135 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (139 mm)
Driest month
April (63 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 Onthank
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°16°18°18°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°10°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)132941046366667592122139135130

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Onthank

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 15 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 30 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 15 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 28 kmnorth
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 78 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 30 kmnortheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 89 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 133 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 147 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 197 kmeast

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

Day trips from Onthank

Within 100 km: 165 historic and cultural sites, 3,432 natural sites, 1,079 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km125 places

  • Ayr Beach Beach 21 kmSW
  • Troon Beach Beach 14 kmSW
  • Horse Isle Island 22 kmW
  • Nether Tarrioch Holm Island 24 kmSE

25–60 km1,192 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 48 kmW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 31 kmNW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 28 kmNW
  • Pladda Island 45 kmSW

60–100 km3,359 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 93 kmNE
  • Cramond beach Beach 85 kmNE
  • Portobello Beach Beach 94 kmNE
  • Scarba Island 99 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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