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Balligmorrie Hill

Located in South Ayrshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°10′05″ N 4°46′48″ W

Map showing the location of Balligmorrie Hill Balligmorrie Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
236 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Pinwherry
4.1 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport39 km
CAL Campbeltown Airport65 km

About Balligmorrie Hill

Balligmorrie Hill is a mountain. Location: South Ayrshire, Scotland. Elevation: 236 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Bargain Hill and Knockrocher Knowe.

Climate of Balligmorrie Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 146 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
October (148 mm)
Driest month
May (69 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 Balligmorrie Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°5°7°10°13°15°17°17°14°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°0°1°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)14110011274697987108125148146141

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Balligmorrie Hill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 39 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 84 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 39 kmnorth
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 65 kmnorthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 81 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 84 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 97 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 133 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 184 kmnortheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 188 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Balligmorrie Hill

Within 100 km: 146 historic and cultural sites, 1,969 natural sites, 591 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km219 places

  • Isle-na-Gower Island 24 kmSE
  • Isles of Trool Island 20 kmSE
  • Cut Island Island 25 kmSE
  • Maiden Isle Island 21 kmSE

25–60 km834 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 57 kmNW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 34 kmN
  • Troon Beach Beach 42 kmN
  • Sheep Island Island 52 kmW

60–100 km1,653 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 67 kmN
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 83 kmE
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 63 kmN
  • West Maiden Island 67 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Pinwherry Village, South Ayrshire
    4.1 km SW
  • Girvan Town, South Ayrshire
    9.6 km NW
  • Pinmore Village, South Ayrshire
    3.6 km NW
  • Daljarrock Village, South Ayrshire
    4 km SW
  • Doularg Village, South Ayrshire
    4.6 km NE
  • Poundland Village, South Ayrshire
    5.9 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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