Cnoc a' Choire Mhoir
Located in North Ayrshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°34′24″ N 5°19′45″ W
- Elevation
- 175 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- CAL Campbeltown Airport27 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport48 km
About Cnoc a' Choire Mhoir
Cnoc a' Choire Mhoir is a mountain. Location: North Ayrshire, Scotland. Elevation: 175 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Beinn Lochain and Loch Iorsa.
Photos of Cnoc a' Choire Mhoir
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Beinn Bharrain - Mullach Buidhe Alex Mcnaughton · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Cnoc a' Choire Mhoir
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 193 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- January (210 mm)
- Driest month
- May (93 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 15° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 10° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 210 | 136 | 167 | 101 | 93 | 100 | 112 | 135 | 168 | 186 | 193 | 200 |
How to get to Cnoc a' Choire Mhoir
The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (CAL), 27 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) (48 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 75 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 27 kmsouthwest
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 48 kmeast
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 60 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 75 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 115 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 140 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 177 kmnortheast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 245 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Cnoc a' Choire Mhoir
Within 100 km: 112 historic and cultural sites, 2,308 natural sites, 1,030 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km176 places
- Isle of Arran Island 6 kmNE
- Pladda Island 21 kmSE
- Holy Island Island 17 kmE
- Island Davaar Island 21 kmSW
25–60 km923 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 34 kmNE
- Ayr Beach Beach 45 kmE
- Troon Beach Beach 42 kmE
- Hunterston Sands Beach 32 kmNE
60–100 km2,351 places
- Colonsay Island 78 kmNW
- Kiloran Beach Beach 80 kmNW
- Portstewart Beach Beach 99 kmSW
- Scarba Island 72 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Auchencar Village, North Ayrshire1.1 km W
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Auchagallon Village, North Ayrshire1.9 km SW
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Dougarie Village, North Ayrshire2.6 km NW
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Machrie Village, North Ayrshire2.7 km S
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Isle of Arran Town, North Ayrshire7.4 km E
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Tormore Village, North Ayrshire3.7 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Beinn Lochain Mountain, North Ayrshire1 km N
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Loch Iorsa Lake, Scotland1.4 km NE
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Iorsa Water River, Scotland1.7 km NW
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Garbh Thorr Mountain, North Ayrshire3.1 km E
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Machrie Bay Natural site, Scotland2.9 km SW
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Machrie Water River, Scotland2.6 km S
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Sail Chalmadale Mountain, North Ayrshire4.2 km N
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Beinn Bharrain - Mullach Buidhe Mountain, North Ayrshire6.7 km N
Sources & licences
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