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Tomtain

Located in North Lanarkshire, Scotland Coordinates: 56°00′31″ N 4°03′14″ W

Map showing the location of Tomtain Tomtain
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
453 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kilsyth
3.6 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport28 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport43 km

About Tomtain

Tomtain is a mountain. Location: North Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elevation: 453 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Kilsyth Hills and Garrel Hill.

Climate of Tomtain

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 162 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (185 mm)
Driest month
April (76 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 Tomtain
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°5°8°12°14°15°15°13°9°6°4°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°1°4°6°8°8°6°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)18512413276827786102138166162166

How to get to Tomtain

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 28 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 20 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 28 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 43 kmeast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 65 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 20 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 54 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 84 kmnortheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 174 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 193 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Tomtain

Within 100 km: 188 historic and cultural sites, 3,848 natural sites, 997 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km185 places

  • Inch Island 18 kmNE
  • Spiers Island Island 18 kmSE
  • Speirs Island Island 3 kmSE
  • Dog Isle Island 24 kmNW

25–60 km1,431 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 52 kmE
  • Cramond beach Beach 47 kmE
  • Portobello Beach Beach 59 kmE
  • Inchlonaig Island 36 kmW

60–100 km3,417 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 88 kmSW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 60 kmSW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 71 kmSW
  • Troon Beach Beach 65 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Kilsyth Town, North Lanarkshire
    3.6 km S
  • Queenzieburn Village, North Lanarkshire
    4.6 km SW
  • Croy Village, North Lanarkshire
    5.4 km S
  • Dullatur Village, North Lanarkshire
    5.3 km SE
  • Cumbernauld Town, North Lanarkshire
    7.9 km SE
  • Highland Park Neighbourhood, North Lanarkshire
    2.9 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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