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Airdriehead Hill

Located in North Lanarkshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°57′33″ N 4°00′23″ W

Map showing the location of Airdriehead Hill Airdriehead Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
159 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Cumbernauld
1.7 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport28 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport40 km

About Airdriehead Hill

Airdriehead Hill is a mountain. Location: North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elevation: 159 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Cumbernauld Hill and Croy Hill.

Climate of Airdriehead Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 144 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
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 Airdriehead Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°16°18°17°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°1°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)1561071166671687591125147144144

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Airdriehead Hill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 28 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 19 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 28 kmwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 40 kmeast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 62 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 19 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 51 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 86 kmnortheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 177 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 187 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Airdriehead Hill

Within 100 km: 188 historic and cultural sites, 3,702 natural sites, 971 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km166 places

  • Inch Island 20 kmNE
  • Spiers Island Island 12 kmSE
  • Speirs Island Island 3 kmNW
  • Loch Coulter Reservoir Lake 8 kmN

25–60 km1,440 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 50 kmE
  • Cramond beach Beach 44 kmE
  • Portobello Beach Beach 56 kmE
  • Inchlonaig Island 41 kmNW

60–100 km3,255 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 88 kmSW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 61 kmW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 68 kmSW
  • Troon Beach Beach 62 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Cumbernauld Town, North Lanarkshire
    1.7 km SE
  • Dullatur Village, North Lanarkshire
    1 km N
  • Croy Village, North Lanarkshire
    2.1 km W
  • Kilsyth Town, North Lanarkshire
    3.8 km NW
  • Carrickstone Neighbourhood, North Lanarkshire
    0.8 km E
  • Seafar Neighbourhood, North Lanarkshire
    1.3 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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