- Elevation
- 493 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport41 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport55 km
About Cairn Kinney
Cairn Kinney is a mountain. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elevation: 493 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Bught Hill and Auchendaff Hill.
Climate of Cairn Kinney
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 181 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- January (188 mm)
- Driest month
- April (84 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 15° | 13° | 9° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 188 | 129 | 142 | 84 | 89 | 84 | 89 | 113 | 151 | 180 | 181 | 184 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Cairn Kinney
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 41 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 49 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 41 kmwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 55 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 64 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 49 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 70 kmnortheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 126 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 157 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 161 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Cairn Kinney
Within 100 km: 312 historic and cultural sites, 2,853 natural sites, 829 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km345 places
- New Island Island 8 kmNW
- Nether Tarrioch Holm Island 16 kmW
- The Knipe Mountain 18 kmSW
- Cairn Table Mountain 7 kmNW
25–60 km1,383 places
- Ayr Beach Beach 45 kmW
- Troon Beach Beach 47 kmW
- Green Island Island 50 kmS
- Isles of Trool Island 58 kmSW
60–100 km2,266 places
- Isle of Arran Island 85 kmW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 71 kmNW
- Powillimount Beach Beach 68 kmS
- Hunterston Sands Beach 68 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bught Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.8 km S
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Auchendaff Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire2.4 km NW
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Wedder Dod Mountain, South Lanarkshire2.5 km W
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Hartwood Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire2.8 km N
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Kirklea Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.3 km S
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Mount Stuart Mountain, South Lanarkshire3.4 km SW
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Gart Law Mountain, South Lanarkshire3.5 km NW
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Knockenshag Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4.1 km SW
Sources & licences
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