- Elevation
- 118 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport23 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport31 km
About Priestland
Priestland is a village. Location: East Ayrshire, Scotland. Elevation: 118 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Glen Water and Loudoun Hill.
Climate of Priestland
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 168 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- 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).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 172 | 118 | 132 | 78 | 83 | 78 | 86 | 107 | 147 | 170 | 168 | 166 |
How to get to Priestland
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 23 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 29 km to the north.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 23 kmsouthwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 31 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 67 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 29 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 77 kmnortheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 125 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 155 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 182 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Priestland
Within 100 km: 187 historic and cultural sites, 3,380 natural sites, 976 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km138 places
- New Island Island 20 kmSE
- Nether Tarrioch Holm Island 12 kmSE
- Long Loch Lake 18 kmNW
- Lochgoin Reservoir Lake 11 kmNW
25–60 km1,329 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 45 kmNW
- Ayr Beach Beach 29 kmSW
- Troon Beach Beach 26 kmW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 42 kmW
60–100 km3,076 places
- Isle of Arran Island 62 kmW
- Powillimount Beach Beach 91 kmSE
- Burntisland Beach Beach 82 kmNE
- Cramond beach Beach 73 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Glen Water River, Scotland1.8 km NW
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Loudoun Hill Mountain, East Ayrshire3.1 km E
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Wilson's Hill Mountain, East Ayrshire3.2 km SW
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Cairnsaigh Hill Mountain, East Ayrshire3.4 km E
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Distinkhorn Mountain, East Ayrshire4.5 km S
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Darvel Transmitting Station Landmark, East Ayrshire3.8 km SW
Sources & licences
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