- Elevation
- 283 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- GLA Glasgow Airport14 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport29 km
About James's Hill
James's Hill is a mountain. Location: East Renfrewshire, Scotland. Elevation: 283 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (14 km). Nearby sights include Long Loch and Cairn Hill.
Climate of James's Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 152 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 159 | 111 | 123 | 71 | 74 | 73 | 82 | 100 | 134 | 155 | 152 | 150 |
How to get to James's Hill
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 14 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 17 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 14 kmnorth
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 29 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 69 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 17 kmnortheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 80 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 120 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 160 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 197 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from James's Hill
Within 100 km: 166 historic and cultural sites, 3,581 natural sites, 1,130 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km188 places
- Newshot Island Island 17 kmN
- Queenside Loch Lake 22 kmNW
- Long Loch Lake 1 kmW
- Lochgoin Reservoir Lake 7 kmSE
25–60 km1,204 places
- Isle of Arran Island 55 kmW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 32 kmW
- Ayr Beach Beach 35 kmSW
- Troon Beach Beach 28 kmSW
60–100 km3,485 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 82 kmNE
- Cramond beach Beach 75 kmE
- Portobello Beach Beach 85 kmE
- Scarba Island 95 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Newton Mearns Town, East Renfrewshire6 km NE -
Neilston Town, East Renfrewshire4.6 km N
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Barrhead Town, East Renfrewshire6.2 km N
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Uplawmoor Village, East Renfrewshire5.7 km NW
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Nether Kirkton Neighbourhood, East Renfrewshire4.9 km N
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Shillford Village, East Renfrewshire5.2 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Long Loch Lake, East Renfrewshire0.8 km W
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Cairn Hill Mountain, East Renfrewshire1.7 km S
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Black Loch Lake, East Renfrewshire1.8 km SE
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Mearns Law Mountain, East Renfrewshire2.2 km E
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Byreside Hill Mountain, East Renfrewshire2.3 km E
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Neilston Pad Mountain, East Renfrewshire2.5 km NW
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Floak Hill Mountain, East Renfrewshire2.5 km SE
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Brother Loch Lake, Scotland2 km E
Sources & licences
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