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Brocketsbrae

Located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°38′17″ N 3°52′22″ W

Map showing the location of Brocketsbrae Brocketsbrae
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
216 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport44 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport47 km

About Brocketsbrae

Brocketsbrae is a village. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elevation: 216 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Boghill and Dillar Hill.

Climate of Brocketsbrae

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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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Climate of Brocketsbrae
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)18112513579838086108147171172175

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Brocketsbrae

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 44 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 35 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 44 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 47 kmnortheast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 47 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 35 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 55 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 108 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 161 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 175 kmsouthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Brocketsbrae

Within 100 km: 245 historic and cultural sites, 3,192 natural sites, 859 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km226 places

  • New Island Island 13 kmSW
  • Nether Tarrioch Holm Island 23 kmSW
  • Cairn Table Mountain 18 kmSW
  • Tinto Mountain 14 kmE

25–60 km1,457 places

  • Ayr Beach Beach 52 kmW
  • Troon Beach Beach 51 kmW
  • Cramond beach Beach 52 kmNE
  • Portobello Beach Beach 59 kmNE

60–100 km2,613 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 87 kmW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 67 kmW
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 85 kmS
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 65 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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