- Elevation
- 127 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- GLA Glasgow Airport33 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport37 km
About Barbay Hill
Barbay Hill is an island. Location: North Ayrshire, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Great Cumbrae Island and Farland Hill.
Photos of Barbay Hill
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Great Cumbrae Island MacSteaphain · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Barbay Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 146 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (155 mm)
- Driest month
- May (70 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 155 | 103 | 119 | 71 | 70 | 75 | 86 | 103 | 131 | 146 | 146 | 149 |
How to get to Barbay Hill
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 33 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 43 km to the east.
Airports
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 33 kmeast
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 37 kmsoutheast
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 61 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 43 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 110 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 144 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 146 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 228 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Barbay Hill
Within 100 km: 129 historic and cultural sites, 3,150 natural sites, 1,193 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km225 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 1 kmSE
- Hunterston Sands Beach 5 kmS
- Little Cumbrae Island Island 6 kmS
- Inchmarnock Island 14 kmW
25–60 km1,269 places
- Isle of Arran Island 28 kmSW
- Ayr Beach Beach 39 kmSE
- Troon Beach Beach 31 kmSE
- Cala Island 50 kmNW
60–100 km2,978 places
- Colonsay Island 87 kmNW
- Kiloran Beach Beach 87 kmNW
- Scarba Island 68 kmNW
- Oronsay Island 88 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Isle of Cumbrae Village, North Ayrshire0.3 km SE
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Millport Village, North Ayrshire2 km S -
Largs Town, North Ayrshire4.6 km NE -
Fairlie Village, North Ayrshire4.5 km E
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Ardrossan Town, North Ayrshire15 km SE -
West Kilbride Village, North Ayrshire9.9 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Great Cumbrae Island Island, North Ayrshire0.5 km SE
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Farland Hill Mountain, North Ayrshire1.8 km SE
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Largs Bay Natural site, Scotland4.4 km NE
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Castle Bay Natural site, Scotland3.8 km NE
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Hunterston Sands Beach, North Ayrshire5.2 km S
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Campbelton Hill Mountain, North Ayrshire6.5 km SE
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Little Cumbrae Island Island, North Ayrshire5.8 km S
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Kerrylamont Bay Natural site, Argyll and Bute5.2 km W
More lakes, rivers and coasts in United Kingdom
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Lighthouse Hill Island, North Ayrshire5.9 km S
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Castle Island Island, North Ayrshire6 km S
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Goatfell [Goat Fell] Island, North Ayrshire23 km SW -
Horse Isle Island, North Ayrshire15 km S
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Holy Island Island, North Ayrshire29 km S
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Pladda Island, North Ayrshire40 km S
Sources & licences
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