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Hillington

Located in Glasgow City, Scotland Coordinates: 55°51′00″ N 4°21′00″ W

Map showing the location of Hillington Hillington
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
21 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 Airport6 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport41 km

About Hillington

Hillington is a neighbourhood. Location: Glasgow City, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (6 km). Nearby sights include Glasgow Rangers and Bellahouston Park.

Climate of Hillington

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 148 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (161 mm)
Driest month
April (69 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 Hillington
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°15°17°18°18°16°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)1611111216973708096129152148147

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hillington

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 6 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 6 km to the east.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 6 kmnorthwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 41 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 62 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 6 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 73 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 110 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 172 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 199 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Hillington

Within 100 km: 172 historic and cultural sites, 3,713 natural sites, 1,154 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km195 places

  • Newshot Island Island 7 kmNW
  • Speirs Island Island 25 kmNE
  • Queenside Loch Lake 24 kmW
  • Long Loch Lake 13 kmS

25–60 km1,232 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 37 kmW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 47 kmSW
  • Troon Beach Beach 40 kmSW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 37 kmW

60–100 km3,612 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 63 kmSW
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 74 kmE
  • Cramond beach Beach 67 kmE
  • Portobello Beach Beach 78 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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