- Elevation
- 139 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- GLA Glasgow Airport12 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport53 km
About Mugdock Hill
Mugdock Hill is a mountain. Location: East Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Elevation: 139 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (12 km). Nearby sights include Gallow Hill and Mount Zion.
Photos of Mugdock Hill
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Earl's Seat Chris Wimbush · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Mugdock Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 143 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- 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).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 154 | 106 | 116 | 65 | 71 | 67 | 75 | 91 | 125 | 146 | 143 | 141 |
How to get to Mugdock Hill
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 12 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 11 km to the south.
Airports
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 12 kmsouthwest
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 53 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 59 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 11 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 70 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 101 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 183 kmsouthwest
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 190 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Mugdock Hill
Within 100 km: 179 historic and cultural sites, 3,816 natural sites, 1,154 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km242 places
- Inchlonaig Island 25 kmNW
- Inchcailloch Island 21 kmNW
- Aber Isle Island 19 kmNW
- Bucinch Island 23 kmNW
25–60 km1,277 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 43 kmSW
- Ayr Beach Beach 59 kmS
- Troon Beach Beach 51 kmSW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 45 kmSW
60–100 km3,630 places
- Isle of Arran Island 71 kmSW
- Burntisland Beach Beach 69 kmE
- Cramond beach Beach 63 kmE
- Portobello Beach Beach 75 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Milngavie Town, East Dunbartonshire1.9 km SW -
Bearsden Town, East Dunbartonshire4.8 km S
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Mugdock Village, Stirling0.8 km N -
Strathblane Village, Stirling3.3 km N
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Faifley Town, West Dunbartonshire5.6 km SW -
Baldernock Village, East Dunbartonshire2.3 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Gallow Hill Mountain, Stirling2.5 km NW
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Mount Zion Mountain, East Dunbartonshire2.9 km NW
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Dunglass Mountain, Stirling3.3 km NE
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Douglas Park Mountain, East Dunbartonshire3.5 km S
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Mugdock Castle Historic site, Stirling1.2 km N
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Crow Hill Mountain, Glasgow City3.6 km S
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Carbeth Hill Mountain, Stirling3.9 km NW
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Mounthuillie Mountain, East Dunbartonshire4.9 km E
Sources & licences
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