- Elevation
- 182 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport38 km
- CAL Campbeltown Airport58 km
About Mains Hill
Mains Hill is a mountain. Location: South Ayrshire, Scotland. Elevation: 182 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Byne Hill and Woodland Bay.
Climate of Mains Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 135 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- October (135 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 14° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 130 | 94 | 101 | 68 | 63 | 76 | 83 | 103 | 112 | 135 | 135 | 130 |
How to get to Mains Hill
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 38 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 83 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 38 kmnortheast
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 58 kmnorthwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 79 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 83 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 96 kmsouthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 134 kmnortheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 184 kmnortheast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 195 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Mains Hill
Within 100 km: 124 historic and cultural sites, 1,997 natural sites, 658 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km156 places
- White Island Island 20 kmSE
- Carrick Isle Island 23 kmSE
- Auchie Isle Island 21 kmSE
- Black Island Island 19 kmSE
25–60 km875 places
- Isle of Arran Island 50 kmNW
- Ayr Beach Beach 32 kmNE
- Troon Beach Beach 39 kmN
- Hunterston Sands Beach 58 kmN
60–100 km1,748 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 62 kmN
- Powillimount Beach Beach 90 kmSE
- West Maiden Island 63 kmSW
- Texa Island Island 93 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Girvan Town, South Ayrshire3.9 km N -
Pinmore Village, South Ayrshire3.7 km SE
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Lendalfoot Village, South Ayrshire6.3 km SW
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Pinwherry Village, South Ayrshire7.3 km S
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Daljarrock Village, South Ayrshire6.9 km S
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Poundland Village, South Ayrshire7.1 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Byne Hill Mountain, South Ayrshire0.6 km NE
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Woodland Bay Natural site, United Kingdom1.2 km N
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Grey Hill Mountain, South Ayrshire1.7 km SW
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Ardwell Bay Natural site, United Kingdom1.6 km W
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Shalloch Hill Mountain, South Ayrshire1.9 km NE
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Dow Hill Mountain, South Ayrshire2.6 km NE
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Laggan Hill Mountain, South Ayrshire2.8 km E
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Knockrocher Knowe Mountain, South Ayrshire3 km SE
Sources & licences
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