- Elevation
- 217 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport27 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport31 km
About Blackshaw Hill
Blackshaw Hill is a mountain. Location: North Ayrshire, Scotland. Elevation: 217 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Law Hill and Knockewart Hills.
Climate of Blackshaw Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 171 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (182 mm)
- Driest month
- May (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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 182 | 122 | 141 | 84 | 82 | 84 | 97 | 115 | 152 | 172 | 171 | 173 |
How to get to Blackshaw Hill
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 27 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 40 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 27 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 31 kmnortheast
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 62 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 40 kmnortheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 106 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 141 kmsouthwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 144 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 219 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Blackshaw Hill
Within 100 km: 130 historic and cultural sites, 3,212 natural sites, 1,198 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km163 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 10 kmNW
- Troon Beach Beach 20 kmSE
- Hunterston Sands Beach 6 kmNW
- Little Cumbrae Island Island 9 kmW
25–60 km1,181 places
- Isle of Arran Island 29 kmW
- Ayr Beach Beach 29 kmSE
- Pladda Island 35 kmSW
- Inchlonaig Island 47 kmN
60–100 km3,196 places
- Colonsay Island 97 kmNW
- Kiloran Beach Beach 96 kmNW
- Scarba Island 78 kmNW
- Oronsay Island 97 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Ardrossan Town, North Ayrshire5.3 km S -
West Kilbride Village, North Ayrshire2.4 km W
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Irvine City, North Ayrshire14 km SE -
Dalry Town, North Ayrshire6.5 km E -
Meadowfoot Neighbourhood, North Ayrshire1.9 km W
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Saltcoats Town, North Ayrshire7.1 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Law Hill Mountain, North Ayrshire1.2 km W
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Knockewart Hills Mountain, North Ayrshire1.2 km E
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Knock Jargon Mountain, North Ayrshire1.4 km SE
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Glenton Hill Mountain, North Ayrshire1.9 km NE
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Tarbert Hill Mountain, North Ayrshire2.1 km SW
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Gill Hill Mountain, North Ayrshire2.2 km NE
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Drummilling Hill Mountain, North Ayrshire2.2 km W
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Coal Hill Mountain, North Ayrshire2.3 km SE
Sources & licences
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