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High Corby Knowe

Located in North Ayrshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°49′09″ N 4°45′40″ W

Map showing the location of High Corby Knowe High Corby Knowe
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
492 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Largs
6.9 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport21 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport37 km

About High Corby Knowe

High Corby Knowe is a mountain. Location: North Ayrshire, Scotland. Elevation: 492 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Hill of Stake and Long Hill.

Climate of High Corby Knowe

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 171 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
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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Climate of High Corby Knowe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°8°12°14°16°15°13°10°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°1°4°6°8°8°7°4°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)18212214184828497115152172171173

How to get to High Corby Knowe

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 21 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 32 km to the east.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 21 kmeast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 37 kmsouth
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 72 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 32 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 99 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 133 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 155 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 220 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from High Corby Knowe

Within 100 km: 145 historic and cultural sites, 3,388 natural sites, 1,228 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km242 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 11 kmSW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 13 kmSW
  • Little Cumbrae Island Island 16 kmSW
  • Inchmarnock Island 25 kmW

25–60 km1,282 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 39 kmSW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 41 kmS
  • Troon Beach Beach 32 kmS
  • Cala Island 57 kmW

60–100 km3,237 places

  • Colonsay Island 95 kmW
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 100 kmE
  • Cramond beach Beach 93 kmE
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 94 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Largs Town, North Ayrshire
    6.9 km W
  • Kilbirnie Town, North Ayrshire
    8.9 km SE
  • Beith Town, North Ayrshire
    11 km SE
  • Fairlie Village, North Ayrshire
    9.2 km SW
  • Lochwinnoch Village, Renfrewshire
    8.6 km E
  • Skelmorlie Village, North Ayrshire
    9.6 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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