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Abington

Located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°29′00″ N 3°42′00″ W

Map showing the location of Abington Abington
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
258 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport55 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport56 km

About Abington

Abington is a village. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elevation: 258 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Glencape Burn and Fagyad Hill.

Climate of Abington

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 185 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (196 mm)
Driest month
June (89 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 Abington
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°14°16°18°17°14°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°1°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)19613715190938995118154185185192

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Abington

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 55 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 55 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 55 kmwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 56 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 63 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 55 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 61 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 119 kmnorth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 144 kmeast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 161 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Abington

Within 100 km: 372 historic and cultural sites, 2,879 natural sites, 815 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km427 places

  • New Island Island 18 kmW
  • Talla Reservoir Lake 19 kmE
  • Loch Skeen Lake 25 kmE
  • Gameshope Loch Lake 21 kmE

25–60 km1,408 places

  • Ayr Beach Beach 60 kmW
  • Green Island Island 56 kmSW
  • Cottage Island Island 51 kmSE
  • Dormont Island Island 50 kmSE

60–100 km2,231 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 99 kmW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 83 kmNW
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 66 kmS
  • Troon Beach Beach 61 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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