- Elevation
- 174 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- GLA Glasgow Airport20 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport39 km
About Birniehill
Birniehill is a neighbourhood. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include South Cathkin Hill and Dechmont Hill Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast 3.
Photos of Birniehill
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New Douglas Park Alasdair Middleton from Rothesay, Scotland · CC BY 2.0
Climate of Birniehill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 155 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (164 mm)
- Driest month
- April (73 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 7° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 17° | 15° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 164 | 114 | 124 | 73 | 76 | 73 | 81 | 100 | 137 | 158 | 155 | 155 |
How to get to Birniehill
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 20 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 13 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 20 kmnorthwest
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 39 kmsouthwest
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 54 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 13 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 65 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 108 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 171 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 184 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Birniehill
Within 100 km: 179 historic and cultural sites, 3,657 natural sites, 1,036 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km156 places
- Newshot Island Island 22 kmNW
- Spiers Island Island 24 kmNE
- Long Loch Lake 16 kmW
- Lochgoin Reservoir Lake 12 kmSW
25–60 km1,362 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 47 kmW
- Ayr Beach Beach 45 kmSW
- Troon Beach Beach 40 kmSW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 46 kmW
60–100 km3,354 places
- Isle of Arran Island 70 kmW
- Burntisland Beach Beach 68 kmNE
- Portobello Beach Beach 70 kmE
- Gullane Beach Beach 89 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
South Cathkin Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire3.4 km N
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Dechmont Hill Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast 3 Landmark, South Lanarkshire3.6 km N
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Dechmont Hill Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast 2 Landmark, South Lanarkshire3.6 km N
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Dechmont Hill Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast 1 Landmark, South Lanarkshire3.7 km N
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New Douglas Park Landmark, South Lanarkshire7.4 km E
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Cathkin Braes Mountain, Glasgow City4.8 km NW
Sources & licences
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