- Elevation
- 476 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport32 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport62 km
About Yarngallows Knowe
Yarngallows Knowe is a mountain. Location: East Ayrshire, Scotland. Elevation: 476 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Blackcraig Hill and Glen Afton.
Photos of Yarngallows Knowe
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Blackcraig Hill Chris Wimbush · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Yarngallows Knowe
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 175 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- January (175 mm)
- Driest month
- April (81 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 15° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 175 | 119 | 133 | 81 | 86 | 81 | 86 | 111 | 150 | 175 | 175 | 173 |
How to get to Yarngallows Knowe
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 32 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 59 km to the north.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 32 kmnorthwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 62 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 85 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 59 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 92 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 139 kmsouthwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 147 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 168 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Yarngallows Knowe
Within 100 km: 300 historic and cultural sites, 2,718 natural sites, 755 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km337 places
- Kids Isle Island 14 kmSW
- Blaeberry Isle Island 24 kmSW
- Deer Isle Island 24 kmSW
- McDowalls Isle Island 18 kmSW
25–60 km1,275 places
- Ayr Beach Beach 33 kmNW
- Troon Beach Beach 39 kmNW
- Murrays Isles Island 58 kmS
- Horse Isle Island 55 kmNW
60–100 km2,161 places
- Isle of Arran Island 75 kmNW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 68 kmNW
- Powillimount Beach Beach 62 kmSE
- Hunterston Sands Beach 63 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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New Cumnock Village, East Ayrshire6.8 km N -
Burnside Village, East Ayrshire6 km NW
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Bankglen Village, East Ayrshire6.3 km NW
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Dalleagles Village, East Ayrshire6.3 km NW
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Afton Bridgend Neighbourhood, East Ayrshire6.6 km N
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Cumnock Town, East Ayrshire15 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Blackcraig Hill Mountain, East Ayrshire2.2 km E
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Glen Afton Natural site, Scotland1.6 km N
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Craigbraneoch Hill Mountain, East Ayrshire1.5 km SE
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Struther's Brae Mountain, East Ayrshire1.5 km SW
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Auchincally Hill Mountain, East Ayrshire2.4 km W
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Black Hill Mountain, East Ayrshire2.6 km S
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Blacklorg Hill Mountain, East Ayrshire3.7 km SE
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Laglass Hill Mountain, East Ayrshire3 km NE
Sources & licences
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