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Kilsyth Hills

Located in Scotland, United Kingdom Coordinates: 56°00′00″ N 4°05′00″ W

Map showing the location of Kilsyth Hills Kilsyth Hills
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
339 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kilsyth
3.1 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport26 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport45 km

About Kilsyth Hills

Kilsyth Hills is a mountain. Location: Scotland, United Kingdom. Elevation: 339 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Garrel Hill and Tomtain.

Climate of Kilsyth Hills

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 144 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
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 Kilsyth Hills
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°7°9°13°15°17°16°14°10°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°2°4°7°9°9°7°4°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)1561071166671687591125147144144

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Kilsyth Hills

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 26 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 19 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 26 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 45 kmeast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 64 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 19 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 56 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 86 kmnortheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 176 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 193 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Kilsyth Hills

Within 100 km: 190 historic and cultural sites, 3,860 natural sites, 1,015 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km190 places

  • Newshot Island Island 24 kmSW
  • Inch Island 20 kmNE
  • Spiers Island Island 18 kmSE
  • Speirs Island Island 4 kmSE

25–60 km1,441 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 58 kmSW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 59 kmSW
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 54 kmE
  • Cramond beach Beach 49 kmE

60–100 km3,434 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 86 kmSW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 69 kmSW
  • Troon Beach Beach 63 kmSW
  • Portobello Beach Beach 61 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Kilsyth Town, North Lanarkshire
    3.1 km SE
  • Queenzieburn Village, North Lanarkshire
    3 km S
  • Croy Village, North Lanarkshire
    5.2 km SE
  • Twechar Village, East Dunbartonshire
    5.1 km S
  • Northfield Neighbourhood, North Lanarkshire
    2.2 km S
  • Highland Park Neighbourhood, North Lanarkshire
    2.5 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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