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Allanton

Located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°45′55″ N 4°00′08″ W

Map showing the location of Allanton Allanton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
60 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport29 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport44 km

About Allanton

Allanton is a village. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elevation: 60 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Fir Park and New Douglas Park.

Climate of Allanton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 151 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (160 mm)
Driest month
April (69 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 Allanton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°11°15°17°19°18°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)1601111196973707796132153151152

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Allanton

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 29 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 19 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 29 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 44 kmnortheast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 47 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 19 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 55 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 101 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 175 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 179 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Allanton

Within 100 km: 182 historic and cultural sites, 3,487 natural sites, 958 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km145 places

  • Spiers Island Island 16 kmNE
  • Speirs Island Island 24 kmN
  • Lochgoin Reservoir Lake 22 kmW
  • Hogganfield Loch Lake 17 kmNW

25–60 km1,480 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 58 kmW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 53 kmSW
  • Troon Beach Beach 48 kmSW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 56 kmW

60–100 km3,002 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 81 kmW
  • Gullane Beach Beach 79 kmNE
  • Seacliff Beach Beach 91 kmE
  • Pladda Island 80 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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