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Auchendaff Hill

Located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°29′24″ N 3°56′37″ W

Map showing the location of Auchendaff Hill Auchendaff Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
427 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Douglas
8.9 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport40 km
GLA Glasgow Airport53 km

About Auchendaff Hill

Auchendaff Hill is a mountain. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elevation: 427 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Gart Law and Hartwood Hill.

Climate of Auchendaff Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 181 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (188 mm)
Driest month
April (84 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 Auchendaff Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°9°12°15°16°16°13°10°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°1°4°7°9°8°7°4°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)18812914284898489113151180181184

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Auchendaff Hill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 40 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 46 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 40 kmwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 53 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 63 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 46 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 70 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 125 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 159 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 161 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Auchendaff Hill

Within 100 km: 304 historic and cultural sites, 2,901 natural sites, 836 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km312 places

  • New Island Island 5 kmN
  • Nether Tarrioch Holm Island 14 kmW
  • The Knipe Mountain 18 kmSW
  • Cairn Table Mountain 5 kmW

25–60 km1,391 places

  • Ayr Beach Beach 44 kmW
  • Troon Beach Beach 46 kmW
  • Horse Isle Island 59 kmW
  • Green Island Island 52 kmS

60–100 km2,338 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 83 kmW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 69 kmNW
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 71 kmS
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 66 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Douglas Village, South Lanarkshire
    8.9 km NE
  • Muirkirk Village, East Ayrshire
    8.5 km NW
  • Glespin Village, South Lanarkshire
    5.7 km NE
  • Glenbuck Village, East Ayrshire
    6.5 km NW
  • Coalburn Village, South Lanarkshire
    12 km N
  • Kirkconnel Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    12 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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