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Kirk Hill

Located in South Ayrshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°18′08″ N 4°43′57″ W

Map showing the location of Kirk Hill Kirk Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
259 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Dailly
2.9 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport24 km
CAL Campbeltown Airport62 km

About Kirk Hill

Kirk Hill is a mountain. Location: South Ayrshire, Scotland. Elevation: 259 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Quarrel Hill and Knockbrake.

Climate of Kirk Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

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 Kirk Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°9°13°15°17°16°14°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°9°8°5°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)14110011274697987108125148146141

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Kirk Hill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 24 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 69 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 24 kmnortheast
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 62 kmwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 66 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 69 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 110 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 121 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 170 kmnortheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 198 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Kirk Hill

Within 100 km: 125 historic and cultural sites, 2,375 natural sites, 704 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km190 places

  • Ayr Beach Beach 19 kmN
  • White Island Island 20 kmSE
  • Blaeberry Isle Island 22 kmSE
  • Deer Isle Island 22 kmSE

25–60 km982 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 47 kmNW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 53 kmN
  • Troon Beach Beach 27 kmN
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 48 kmN

60–100 km2,032 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 87 kmSE
  • Cala Island 96 kmNW
  • West Maiden Island 76 kmSW
  • Texa Island Island 96 kmW

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