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Hillside

Located in East Renfrewshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°48′04″ N 4°24′32″ W

Map showing the location of Hillside Hillside
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
111 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport8 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport35 km

About Hillside

Hillside is a neighbourhood. Location: East Renfrewshire, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (8 km). Nearby sights include Thornliemuir and Dyke Hill.

Climate of Hillside

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 152 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (159 mm)
Driest month
April (71 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 Hillside
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°16°18°17°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°8°10°10°8°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)15911112371747382100134155152150

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hillside

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 8 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 12 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 8 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 35 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 67 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 12 kmnortheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 78 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 116 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 165 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 200 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Hillside

Within 100 km: 167 historic and cultural sites, 3,625 natural sites, 1,148 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km195 places

  • Newshot Island Island 11 kmN
  • Queenside Loch Lake 21 kmW
  • Long Loch Lake 7 kmS
  • Lochgoin Reservoir Lake 12 kmSE

25–60 km1,200 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 57 kmSW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 32 kmW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 41 kmS
  • Troon Beach Beach 33 kmSW

60–100 km3,545 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 80 kmE
  • Cramond beach Beach 72 kmE
  • Portobello Beach Beach 83 kmE
  • Scarba Island 92 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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