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Loans

Located in South Ayrshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°33′01″ N 4°37′27″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Population
730
730
Elevation
23 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport6 km
GLA Glasgow Airport38 km

About Loans

Loans is a village. Location: South Ayrshire, Scotland. Population: 730. Elevation: 23 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (6 km). Nearby sights include Wardlaw Hill and Troon Beach.

Climate of Loans

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 117 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (122 mm)
Driest month
April (55 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 Loans
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°15°17°18°18°16°13°9°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)11181885556607285107122117111

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Loans

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 6 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 42 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 6 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 38 kmnorth
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 68 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 42 kmnortheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 100 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 135 kmsouthwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 145 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 202 kmeast

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

Day trips from Loans

Within 100 km: 141 historic and cultural sites, 3,178 natural sites, 1,058 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km105 places

  • Ayr Beach Beach 10 kmS
  • Troon Beach Beach 3 kmSW
  • Horse Isle Island 17 kmNW
  • Broad Craig Island 19 kmSW

25–60 km1,168 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 40 kmW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 31 kmNW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 26 kmNW
  • Pladda Island 34 kmSW

60–100 km3,104 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 99 kmSE
  • Cramond beach Beach 96 kmNE
  • Scarba Island 98 kmNW
  • Cala Island 80 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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