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Blairlinnans Strip

Located in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland Coordinates: 56°02′08″ N 4°33′20″ W

Map showing the location of Blairlinnans Strip Blairlinnans Strip
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
150 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Balloch
4.3 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport20 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport59 km

About Blairlinnans Strip

Blairlinnans Strip is a mountain. Location: West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Elevation: 150 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Knockour Hill - Mount Misery and Whinney Hill.

Climate of Blairlinnans Strip

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 170 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (190 mm)
Driest month
June (79 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 Blairlinnans Strip
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°10°13°15°17°17°14°11°8°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°8°10°10°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)19012613480847991111149175170171

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Blairlinnans Strip

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 20 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 27 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 20 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 59 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 74 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 27 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 85 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 109 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 182 kmsouthwest
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 195 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Blairlinnans Strip

Within 100 km: 167 historic and cultural sites, 3,727 natural sites, 1,158 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km331 places

  • Inchlonaig Island 8 kmNW
  • Inchcailloch Island 5 kmN
  • Ellens Isle Island 23 kmN
  • Aber Isle Island 4 kmN

25–60 km1,439 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 38 kmSW
  • Troon Beach Beach 56 kmS
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 40 kmSW
  • Little Cumbrae Island Island 43 kmSW

60–100 km3,282 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 65 kmSW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 64 kmS
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 83 kmE
  • Cramond beach Beach 79 kmE

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