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Kilmannan Reservoir

Located in Scotland, United Kingdom Coordinates: 55°58′00″ N 4°25′00″ W

Map showing the location of Kilmannan Reservoir Kilmannan Reservoir
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
297 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Milngavie
6.5 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport11 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport53 km

About Kilmannan Reservoir

Kilmannan Reservoir is a lake. Location: Scotland, United Kingdom. Elevation: 297 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (11 km). Nearby sights include Birny Hills and Craighirst.

Climate of Kilmannan Reservoir

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 148 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
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 Kilmannan Reservoir
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°9°13°15°17°16°14°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°4°7°9°9°7°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)1611111216973708096129152148147

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Kilmannan Reservoir

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 11 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 15 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 11 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 53 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 65 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 15 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 76 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 106 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 180 kmsouthwest
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 194 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Kilmannan Reservoir

Within 100 km: 177 historic and cultural sites, 3,781 natural sites, 1,174 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km282 places

  • Inchlonaig Island 19 kmNW
  • Inchcailloch Island 15 kmNW
  • Aber Isle Island 13 kmNW
  • Bucinch Island 18 kmNW

25–60 km1,248 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 38 kmSW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 58 kmS
  • Troon Beach Beach 50 kmS
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 40 kmSW

60–100 km3,602 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 66 kmSW
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 75 kmE
  • Cramond beach Beach 70 kmE
  • Portobello Beach Beach 82 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Milngavie Town, East Dunbartonshire
    6.5 km SE
  • Faifley Town, West Dunbartonshire
    4.7 km SE
  • Duntocher Town, West Dunbartonshire
    4.7 km S
  • Old Kilpatrick Village, West Dunbartonshire
    5.5 km SW
  • Dalmuir Town, West Dunbartonshire
    6.3 km S
  • Erskine Town, Renfrewshire
    7.7 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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