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Baton Bing

Located in North Lanarkshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°50′03″ N 3°47′44″ W

Map showing the location of Baton Bing Baton Bing
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
277 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Shotts
1.6 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport29 km
GLA Glasgow Airport40 km

About Baton Bing

Baton Bing is a mountain. Location: North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elevation: 277 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Cant Hills and Fauldhouse Bing.

Climate of Baton Bing

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 139 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (153 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 Baton Bing
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°13°16°18°17°14°11°7°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°3°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)1531051146670707589121141139144

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Baton Bing

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 29 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 29 km to the west.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 29 kmnortheast
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 40 kmwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 62 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 29 kmwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 40 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 87 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 168 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 179 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Baton Bing

Within 100 km: 201 historic and cultural sites, 3,355 natural sites, 893 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km155 places

  • Spiers Island Island 7 kmNW
  • Speirs Island Island 22 kmNW
  • Hogganfield Loch Lake 24 kmW
  • Hillend Reservoir Lake 7 kmNW

25–60 km1,454 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 44 kmNE
  • Cramond beach Beach 35 kmNE
  • Portobello Beach Beach 45 kmE
  • Inchlonaig Island 59 kmNW

60–100 km2,840 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 95 kmW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 71 kmW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 68 kmSW
  • Troon Beach Beach 63 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Shotts Town, North Lanarkshire
    1.6 km S
  • Harthill Village, North Lanarkshire
    4 km NE
  • Allanton Village, North Lanarkshire
    4.6 km SW
  • Calderhead Neighbourhood, North Lanarkshire
    1.7 km S
  • Dykehead Village, North Lanarkshire
    1.9 km S
  • Salsburgh Village, North Lanarkshire
    4.9 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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