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Spango Hill

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°26′57″ N 3°52′18″ W

Map showing the location of Spango Hill Spango Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
426 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Sanquhar
9.9 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport45 km
GLA Glasgow Airport59 km

About Spango Hill

Spango Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 426 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Clackleith Hill and Craignorth Hill.

Climate of Spango Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · 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).

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Climate of Spango Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°9°12°15°16°16°13°10°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°1°4°7°9°8°7°4°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)18812914284898489113151180181184

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Spango Hill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 45 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 52 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 45 kmwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 59 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 64 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 52 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 70 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 127 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 153 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 162 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Spango Hill

Within 100 km: 326 historic and cultural sites, 2,814 natural sites, 814 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km373 places

  • New Island Island 12 kmNW
  • Nether Tarrioch Holm Island 20 kmNW
  • The Knipe Mountain 19 kmSW
  • Cairn Table Mountain 11 kmNW

25–60 km1,421 places

  • Ayr Beach Beach 49 kmW
  • Troon Beach Beach 51 kmW
  • Green Island Island 49 kmS
  • Isles of Trool Island 58 kmSW

60–100 km2,160 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 89 kmW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 75 kmNW
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 65 kmS
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 72 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Sanquhar Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    9.9 km S
  • Kirkconnel Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    11 km SW
  • Leadhills Village, South Lanarkshire
    7.9 km SE
  • Douglas Village, South Lanarkshire
    11 km N
  • Wanlockhead Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    8.2 km SE
  • Crawick Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    8.3 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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