Bellscraigs Hill
Located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°39′49″ N 3°32′57″ W
- Elevation
- 307 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport34 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport60 km
About Bellscraigs Hill
Bellscraigs Hill is a mountain. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elevation: 307 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Cocklaw Hill and Biggar Common.
Climate of Bellscraigs Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 149 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- January (156 mm)
- Driest month
- April (75 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 9° | 8° | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 156 | 112 | 121 | 75 | 76 | 78 | 83 | 102 | 130 | 151 | 149 | 155 |
How to get to Bellscraigs Hill
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 34 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 39 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 34 kmnorth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 60 kmnorthwest
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 67 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 39 kmnortheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 50 kmnorthwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 97 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 145 kmsoutheast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 162 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Bellscraigs Hill
Within 100 km: 359 historic and cultural sites, 3,021 natural sites, 807 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km359 places
- Talla Reservoir Lake 22 kmSE
- Portmore Loch Lake 24 kmE
- Harperrig Reservoir Lake 20 kmN
- Cobbinshaw Reservoir Lake 15 kmN
25–60 km1,371 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 49 kmNE
- Cramond beach Beach 39 kmNE
- Portobello Beach Beach 43 kmNE
- Inchkeith Island 49 kmNE
60–100 km2,457 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 87 kmW
- Powillimount Beach Beach 86 kmS
- Ayr Beach Beach 73 kmW
- Troon Beach Beach 71 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Biggar Village, South Lanarkshire4.8 km S
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Carnwath Village, South Lanarkshire6.3 km NW
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Elsrickle Village, South Lanarkshire3.6 km E
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Libberton Village, South Lanarkshire3.7 km W
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Thankerton Village, South Lanarkshire6.7 km SW
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Newbigging Village, South Lanarkshire3.8 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cocklaw Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire1.7 km E
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Biggar Common Mountain, South Lanarkshire3.1 km S
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Ewe Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire3.3 km SE
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Bizzyberry Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire3.5 km SE
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Temple Hill SE Top Mountain, South Lanarkshire3.7 km S
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Castle Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire4 km E
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The Knock Mountain, South Lanarkshire4.5 km S
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Mill Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders5.2 km SE
Sources & licences
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