- Elevation
- 214 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- GLA Glasgow Airport39 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport44 km
About Boghead
Boghead is a village. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elevation: 214 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Brackenridge Hill and Green Hill.
Climate of Boghead
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 172 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (181 mm)
- Driest month
- April (79 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 7° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 181 | 125 | 135 | 79 | 83 | 80 | 86 | 108 | 147 | 171 | 172 | 175 |
How to get to Boghead
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 39 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 30 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 39 kmnorthwest
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 44 kmsouthwest
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 48 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 30 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 57 kmnortheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 109 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 166 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 173 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Boghead
Within 100 km: 230 historic and cultural sites, 3,257 natural sites, 884 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km173 places
- New Island Island 14 kmS
- Nether Tarrioch Holm Island 21 kmSW
- Quarry Hill Mountain 20 kmW
- Cairn Table Mountain 19 kmS
25–60 km1,479 places
- Ayr Beach Beach 49 kmSW
- Troon Beach Beach 47 kmW
- Cramond beach Beach 54 kmNE
- Inchcolm Island 58 kmNE
60–100 km2,719 places
- Isle of Arran Island 83 kmW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 63 kmW
- Powillimount Beach Beach 88 kmS
- Hunterston Sands Beach 60 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Brackenridge Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire2.7 km S
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Green Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire3.1 km W
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Auchrobert Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire4.1 km SW
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Warlaw Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire4.5 km SE
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Boghill Mountain, South Lanarkshire5.5 km E
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Black Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire5.6 km E
Sources & licences
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