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Shillford

Located in East Renfrewshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°46′28″ N 4°28′38″ W

Map showing the location of Shillford Shillford
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
135 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 Airport11 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport31 km

About Shillford

Shillford is a village. Location: East Renfrewshire, Scotland. Elevation: 135 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (11 km). Nearby sights include Corkindale Law and Knockenae.

Climate of Shillford

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · 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 Shillford
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°14°16°18°17°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)15911112371747382100134155152150

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Shillford

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 11 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 17 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 11 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 31 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 72 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 17 kmnortheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 83 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 121 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 160 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 202 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Shillford

Within 100 km: 164 historic and cultural sites, 3,576 natural sites, 1,165 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km206 places

  • Newshot Island Island 14 kmN
  • Loch Thom Lake 24 kmNW
  • Queenside Loch Lake 17 kmW
  • Long Loch Lake 5 kmSE

25–60 km1,139 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 52 kmW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 28 kmW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 36 kmS
  • Troon Beach Beach 29 kmSW

60–100 km3,560 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 85 kmNE
  • Cramond beach Beach 77 kmE
  • Portobello Beach Beach 88 kmE
  • Scarba Island 90 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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