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Mochrum Hill

Located in South Ayrshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°21′13″ N 4°44′18″ W

Map showing the location of Mochrum Hill Mochrum Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
271 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Maybole
3.7 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport19 km
CAL Campbeltown Airport61 km

About Mochrum Hill

Mochrum Hill is a mountain. Location: South Ayrshire, Scotland. Elevation: 271 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Knoweside Hill and Knockbrake.

Climate of Mochrum Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 134 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
October (136 mm)
Driest month
May (62 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 Mochrum Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°5°7°9°13°15°17°16°14°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°0°1°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)128921016562718298116136134129

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Mochrum Hill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 19 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 65 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 19 kmnortheast
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 61 kmwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 61 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 65 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 113 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 118 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 166 kmnortheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 203 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Mochrum Hill

Within 100 km: 125 historic and cultural sites, 2,534 natural sites, 788 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km158 places

  • Ayr Beach Beach 13 kmNE
  • Troon Beach Beach 21 kmN
  • McDowalls Isle Island 24 kmSE
  • Broad Craig Island 6 kmN

25–60 km1,007 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 42 kmNW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 47 kmN
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 43 kmN
  • Sheep Island Island 53 kmW

60–100 km2,282 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 90 kmSE
  • Cala Island 91 kmNW
  • West Maiden Island 79 kmSW
  • Texa Island Island 94 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Maybole Village, South Ayrshire
    3.7 km E
  • Maidens Village, South Ayrshire
    5.5 km SW
  • Crosshill Village, South Ayrshire
    7.1 km SE
  • Kirkoswald Village, South Ayrshire
    4.5 km SW
  • Dailly Village, South Ayrshire
    8.6 km S
  • Breek Village, South Ayrshire
    5.5 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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