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Glenshurig

Located in North Ayrshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°35′04″ N 5°10′22″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
30 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CAL Campbeltown Airport36 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport39 km

About Glenshurig

Glenshurig is a village. Location: North Ayrshire, Scotland. Elevation: 30 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Glen Cloy and Cul nan Creagan.

Climate of Glenshurig

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 193 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
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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Climate of Glenshurig
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°12°16°17°19°19°16°13°11°9°
Average low (°C)4°4°4°5°8°10°12°12°11°8°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)21013616710193100112135168186193200

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Glenshurig

The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (CAL), 36 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) (39 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 65 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 36 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 39 kmeast
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 56 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 65 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 120 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 131 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 169 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 236 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Glenshurig

Within 100 km: 115 historic and cultural sites, 2,521 natural sites, 1,066 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km144 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 5 kmW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 24 kmNE
  • Pladda Island 18 kmS
  • Little Cumbrae Island Island 21 kmNE

25–60 km961 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 26 kmNE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 36 kmE
  • Troon Beach Beach 33 kmE
  • Cala Island 55 kmNW

60–100 km2,597 places

  • Colonsay Island 85 kmNW
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 86 kmNW
  • Scarba Island 75 kmNW
  • Oronsay Island 84 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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