- Elevation
- 290 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- GLA Glasgow Airport42 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport44 km
About Black Hill
Black Hill is a mountain. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elevation: 290 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Nemphlar Moor and Dillar Hill.
Climate of Black Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 148 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- January (156 mm)
- Driest month
- April (68 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° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 7° | 5° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 156 | 109 | 116 | 68 | 71 | 69 | 75 | 94 | 129 | 149 | 148 | 149 |
How to get to Black Hill
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 42 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 33 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 42 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 44 kmnortheast
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 49 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 33 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 52 kmnortheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 104 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 162 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 178 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Black Hill
Within 100 km: 238 historic and cultural sites, 3,236 natural sites, 870 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km207 places
- Spiers Island Island 24 kmN
- New Island Island 17 kmSW
- Hillend Reservoir Lake 24 kmN
- Cobbinshaw Reservoir Lake 23 kmNE
25–60 km1,478 places
- Ayr Beach Beach 55 kmSW
- Troon Beach Beach 53 kmW
- Burntisland Beach Beach 59 kmNE
- Cramond beach Beach 49 kmNE
60–100 km2,659 places
- Isle of Arran Island 88 kmW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 68 kmW
- Powillimount Beach Beach 89 kmS
- Hunterston Sands Beach 66 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Kirkfieldbank Village, South Lanarkshire3.4 km E -
Lanark Town, South Lanarkshire4.9 km E -
Lesmahagow Village, South Lanarkshire4.3 km SW -
Crossford Village, South Lanarkshire3.2 km N
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Blackwood Village, South Lanarkshire3.7 km W
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Hazelbank Village, South Lanarkshire1 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Nemphlar Moor Mountain, South Lanarkshire2.6 km NE
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Dillar Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire3 km SE
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Swinsy Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire3.7 km N
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Clydesdale Natural site, Scotland3.6 km NE
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Boghill Mountain, South Lanarkshire3.7 km S
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River Nethan River, Scotland3.2 km N
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Birkhill Mountain, South Lanarkshire5.1 km SE
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Gallow Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire5.8 km E
Sources & licences
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