- Elevation
- 383 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport53 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport55 km
About Black Hill
Black Hill is a mountain. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elevation: 383 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Knock Leaven and Craighead Hill.
Climate of Black Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 159 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- January (167 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 6° | 9° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 16° | 14° | 10° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 167 | 117 | 127 | 75 | 78 | 77 | 83 | 104 | 138 | 160 | 159 | 164 |
How to get to Black Hill
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 53 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 52 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 53 kmwest
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 55 kmnortheast
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 60 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 52 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 61 kmnortheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 118 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 147 kmsoutheast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 164 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Black Hill
Within 100 km: 354 historic and cultural sites, 2,896 natural sites, 820 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km404 places
- New Island Island 15 kmW
- Talla Reservoir Lake 21 kmE
- Gameshope Loch Lake 23 kmE
- Culter Fell Mountain 16 kmE
25–60 km1,416 places
- Ayr Beach Beach 58 kmW
- Troon Beach Beach 59 kmW
- Green Island Island 57 kmSW
- Cottage Island Island 53 kmSE
60–100 km2,250 places
- Isle of Arran Island 96 kmW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 80 kmW
- Powillimount Beach Beach 68 kmS
- Hunterston Sands Beach 77 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Knock Leaven Mountain, South Lanarkshire1.7 km N
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Craighead Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire1.8 km E
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Fagyad Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire2.1 km SE
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Drake Law Mountain, South Lanarkshire2.3 km S
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Forside Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire2.8 km NE
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Pillmore Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire3.1 km N
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White Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire4 km E
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Outer Law Mountain, South Lanarkshire4.1 km NW
Sources & licences
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