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Mountain

Tighvein

Located in North Ayrshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°29′58″ N 5°10′17″ W

Map showing the location of Tighvein Tighvein
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
458 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Lamlash
4.6 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
CAL Campbeltown Airport33 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport38 km

About Tighvein

Tighvein is a mountain. Location: North Ayrshire, Scotland. Elevation: 458 m. The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Urie Loch and Cnoc na Dail.

Climate of Tighvein

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 155 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (163 mm)
Driest month
May (73 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 Tighvein
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°9°12°14°16°16°13°10°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°0°1°2°5°7°9°9°7°5°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)16310912681738495113133151155159

How to get to Tighvein

The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (CAL), 33 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) (38 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 70 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 33 kmwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 38 kmeast
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 62 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 70 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 111 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 134 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 175 kmnortheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 232 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Tighvein

Within 100 km: 110 historic and cultural sites, 2,405 natural sites, 1,037 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km98 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 12 kmNW
  • Pladda Island 9 kmS
  • Holy Island Island 7 kmNE
  • Island Davaar Island 25 kmW

25–60 km866 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 34 kmNE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 34 kmE
  • Troon Beach Beach 33 kmE
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 31 kmNE

60–100 km2,588 places

  • Colonsay Island 91 kmNW
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 92 kmNW
  • Scarba Island 83 kmNW
  • Oronsay Island 90 kmNW

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