- Elevation
- 73 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- GLA Glasgow Airport7 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport48 km
About Cairn Hill
Cairn Hill is a mountain. Location: East Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Elevation: 73 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (7 km). Nearby sights include Dawsholm Park and Douglas Park.
Photos of Cairn Hill
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Bait-ur-Rahman Richard Sutcliffe · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Glasgow Rangers Archibald99 · Public domain -
Firhill Stadium Andrew Hendo · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Climate of Cairn Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 143 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (154 mm)
- Driest month
- April (65 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 6° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 10° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 154 | 106 | 116 | 65 | 71 | 67 | 75 | 91 | 125 | 146 | 143 | 141 |
How to get to Cairn Hill
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 7 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 7 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 7 kmsouthwest
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 48 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 60 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 7 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 71 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 105 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 178 kmsouthwest
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 194 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Cairn Hill
Within 100 km: 177 historic and cultural sites, 3,760 natural sites, 1,164 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km216 places
- Inchcailloch Island 24 kmNW
- Aber Isle Island 22 kmNW
- Clairinsh Island 23 kmNW
- Creinch Island 23 kmNW
25–60 km1,258 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 40 kmSW
- Ayr Beach Beach 53 kmS
- Troon Beach Beach 46 kmSW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 41 kmSW
60–100 km3,627 places
- Isle of Arran Island 67 kmSW
- Burntisland Beach Beach 71 kmE
- Cramond beach Beach 65 kmE
- Portobello Beach Beach 77 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Milngavie Town, East Dunbartonshire3.7 km N -
Bearsden Town, East Dunbartonshire0.8 km N
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Faifley Town, West Dunbartonshire4 km NW -
Hillfoot Village, East Dunbartonshire1.4 km NE
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High Knightswood Neighbourhood, Glasgow City1.1 km SW
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Blairdardie Neighbourhood, Glasgow City1.7 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Dawsholm Park Natural site, Scotland1.3 km SE
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Douglas Park Mountain, East Dunbartonshire2.4 km NE
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Crow Hill Mountain, Glasgow City3.1 km NE
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Ruchill Mountain, Glasgow City4.6 km SE
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Elder Park Natural site, Glasgow City5.1 km S
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Mugdock Hill Mountain, East Dunbartonshire5.5 km N
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River Kelvin River, Glasgow City5 km S
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Prince's Dock (historical) Natural site, Glasgow City6.1 km S
Sources & licences
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