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Sandyhills

Located in Glasgow City, Scotland Coordinates: 55°50′43″ N 4°09′22″ W

Map showing the location of Sandyhills Sandyhills
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
44 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 Airport18 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport47 km

About Sandyhills

Sandyhills is a neighbourhood. Location: Glasgow City, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Celtic Park and Parkhead.

Climate of Sandyhills

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 144 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (156 mm)
Driest month
April (66 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 Sandyhills
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°11°15°17°19°18°16°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)1561071166671687591125147144144

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Sandyhills

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 18 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 7 km to the west.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 18 kmwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 47 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 50 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 7 kmwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 61 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 101 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 179 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 188 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Sandyhills

Within 100 km: 176 historic and cultural sites, 3,696 natural sites, 1,051 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km175 places

  • Newshot Island Island 18 kmW
  • Spiers Island Island 19 kmE
  • Speirs Island Island 17 kmNE
  • Long Loch Lake 20 kmSW

25–60 km1,371 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 49 kmW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 53 kmSW
  • Troon Beach Beach 46 kmSW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 48 kmW

60–100 km3,377 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 74 kmW
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 63 kmNE
  • Portobello Beach Beach 67 kmE
  • Gullane Beach Beach 85 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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