- Elevation
- 26 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- GLA Glasgow Airport18 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport46 km
About Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon is a village. Location: Glasgow City, Scotland. Elevation: 26 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Celtic Park and North Calder Water.
Photos of Mount Vernon
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Celtic Park Zhi Yong Lee from Glasgow, UK · CC BY 2.0 -
Hampden Park Dan Kearney, cropped by Blackcat · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Climate of Mount Vernon
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 151 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (160 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 160 | 111 | 119 | 69 | 73 | 70 | 77 | 96 | 132 | 153 | 151 | 152 |
How to get to Mount Vernon
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 18 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 8 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 18 kmwest
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 46 kmsouthwest
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 50 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 8 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 61 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 102 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 178 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 187 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Mount Vernon
Within 100 km: 177 historic and cultural sites, 3,693 natural sites, 1,048 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km178 places
- Newshot Island Island 19 kmNW
- Spiers Island Island 19 kmE
- Speirs Island Island 18 kmNE
- Long Loch Lake 20 kmSW
25–60 km1,370 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 49 kmW
- Ayr Beach Beach 52 kmSW
- Troon Beach Beach 46 kmSW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 48 kmW
60–100 km3,370 places
- Isle of Arran Island 74 kmW
- Burntisland Beach Beach 63 kmNE
- Portobello Beach Beach 66 kmE
- Gullane Beach Beach 85 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Celtic Park Landmark, Glasgow City3.9 km NW
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North Calder Water River, Scotland2.1 km E
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Parkhead Natural site, Scotland2.8 km NW
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Hampden Park Landmark, Glasgow City6.4 km W
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Rotten Calder River, Scotland3.1 km E
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Letham Hill Mountain, Glasgow City4.8 km N
Sources & licences
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