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Green Benan

Located in South Ayrshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°02′35″ N 5°00′33″ W

Map showing the location of Green Benan Green Benan
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
308 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Smyrton
4.7 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport58 km
CAL Campbeltown Airport61 km

About Green Benan

Green Benan is a mountain. Location: South Ayrshire, Scotland. Elevation: 308 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (58 km). Nearby sights include Carlock Hill and Penderry Hill.

Climate of Green Benan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 140 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
October (141 mm)
Driest month
May (63 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 Green Benan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°9°12°15°16°16°14°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°7°9°9°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)1399810872638086107116141140135

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Green Benan

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 58 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 77 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 58 kmnortheast
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 61 kmnorthwest
  • George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 73 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 77 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 103 kmnortheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 153 kmnortheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 187 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 204 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Green Benan

Within 100 km: 84 historic and cultural sites, 1,560 natural sites, 525 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km160 places

  • Isle of Lochnaw Island 16 kmSW
  • Heron Isle Island 15 kmS
  • Well Island Island 16 kmSW
  • Duck Island Island 16 kmSW

25–60 km670 places

  • Ayr Beach Beach 52 kmNE
  • Troon Beach Beach 60 kmN
  • West Maiden Island 48 kmW
  • Sheep Island Island 45 kmNW

60–100 km1,339 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 64 kmN
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 81 kmN
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 93 kmE
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 77 kmN

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