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Bar Hill

Located in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°57′29″ N 4°03′53″ W

Map showing the location of Bar Hill Bar Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
151 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Twechar
1.2 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport25 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport43 km

About Bar Hill

Bar Hill is a mountain. Location: East Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Elevation: 151 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Croy Hill and Court Hill.

Climate of Bar Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 144 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (156 mm)
Driest month
April (66 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 Bar Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°16°18°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)1561071166671687591125147144144

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bar Hill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 25 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 16 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 25 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 43 kmeast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 60 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 16 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 54 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 88 kmnortheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 179 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 190 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Bar Hill

Within 100 km: 185 historic and cultural sites, 3,762 natural sites, 1,000 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km173 places

  • Newshot Island Island 23 kmW
  • Inch Island 23 kmNE
  • Spiers Island Island 15 kmSE
  • Speirs Island Island 4 kmNE

25–60 km1,443 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 58 kmW
  • Troon Beach Beach 60 kmSW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 58 kmSW
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 54 kmE

60–100 km3,331 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 84 kmSW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 66 kmSW
  • Gullane Beach Beach 77 kmE
  • Seacliff Beach Beach 90 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Twechar Village, East Dunbartonshire
    1.2 km W
  • Kilsyth Town, North Lanarkshire
    2 km N
  • Croy Village, North Lanarkshire
    1.6 km E
  • Queenzieburn Village, North Lanarkshire
    2.4 km NW
  • Cumbernauld Town, North Lanarkshire
    4.8 km E
  • Dullatur Village, North Lanarkshire
    3.6 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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