- Elevation
- 381 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport30 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport71 km
About Craiglure
Craiglure is a mountain. Location: South Ayrshire, Scotland. Elevation: 381 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Loch Skelloch and Loch Lure.
Photos of Craiglure
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Shalloch on Minnoch Mary and Angus Hogg · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Craiglure
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 188 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- November (188 mm)
- Driest month
- June (90 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 186 | 126 | 145 | 92 | 95 | 90 | 95 | 122 | 160 | 186 | 188 | 183 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Craiglure
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 30 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 71 km to the north.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 30 kmnorth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 71 kmnorth
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 79 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 71 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 114 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 116 kmsouthwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 167 kmnortheast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 184 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Craiglure
Within 100 km: 182 historic and cultural sites, 2,326 natural sites, 668 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km321 places
- Isles of Trool Island 18 kmS
- Kids Isle Island 12 kmE
- Maiden Isle Island 17 kmS
- White Island Island 12 kmSW
25–60 km1,041 places
- Ayr Beach Beach 26 kmN
- Troon Beach Beach 35 kmN
- Hunterston Sands Beach 60 kmNW
- Pladda Island 45 kmNW
60–100 km1,814 places
- Isle of Arran Island 62 kmNW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 65 kmNW
- Powillimount Beach Beach 70 kmSE
- West Maiden Island 87 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Bellsbank Village, East Ayrshire10 km NE
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Straiton Village, South Ayrshire7.6 km NW
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Dalmellington Village, East Ayrshire11 km NE
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Craigmalloch Village, East Ayrshire7 km E
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Crosshill Village, South Ayrshire13 km NW
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Craigengillan Village, East Ayrshire8.4 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Loch Skelloch Lake, Scotland0.7 km SW
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Loch Lure Lake, Scotland1 km SE
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Loch Bradan Lake, Scotland1 km SE
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Craigbrock Hill Mountain, South Ayrshire1.8 km SE
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Craig Dhu Mountain, South Ayrshire1.8 km NE
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Shiel Hill Mountain, South Ayrshire2.3 km S
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Tairlaw Hill Mountain, South Ayrshire2.5 km N
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Waterhead Mountain, South Ayrshire2.9 km E
More nature in United Kingdom
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Shalloch on Minnoch Mountain, South Ayrshire6.4 km S
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Doon of Waterhead Mountain, South Ayrshire3 km NE
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Craigmasheenie Mountain, South Ayrshire3.8 km S
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Stob Hill Mountain, South Ayrshire4 km W
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Genoch Inner Hill Mountain, South Ayrshire4 km NW
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Fence of Knockdon Mountain, South Ayrshire4.1 km NE
Sources & licences
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