- Elevation
- 489 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport51 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport61 km
About Brown Dod
Brown Dod is a mountain. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elevation: 489 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (51 km). Nearby sights include Glendowran Hill and Rake Law.
Climate of Brown Dod
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 185 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- January (196 mm)
- Driest month
- June (89 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) | 4° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 196 | 137 | 151 | 90 | 93 | 89 | 95 | 118 | 154 | 185 | 185 | 192 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Brown Dod
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 51 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 55 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 51 kmwest
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 61 kmnortheast
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 63 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 55 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 66 kmnortheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 124 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 147 kmeast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 164 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Brown Dod
Within 100 km: 356 historic and cultural sites, 2,843 natural sites, 810 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km407 places
- New Island Island 16 kmNW
- Townfoot Loch Lake 23 kmS
- Talla Reservoir Lake 24 kmE
- Gameshope Loch Lake 24 kmE
25–60 km1,444 places
- Ayr Beach Beach 55 kmW
- Troon Beach Beach 57 kmW
- Green Island Island 51 kmSW
- Cottage Island Island 49 kmSE
60–100 km2,158 places
- Isle of Arran Island 95 kmW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 81 kmNW
- Powillimount Beach Beach 63 kmS
- Hunterston Sands Beach 77 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Leadhills Village, South Lanarkshire3.8 km S
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Crawfordjohn Village, South Lanarkshire5.1 km N
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Abington Village, South Lanarkshire5.7 km NE
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Wanlockhead Village, Dumfries and Galloway5.9 km S
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Elvanfoot Village, South Lanarkshire7.2 km E
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Douglas Village, South Lanarkshire12 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Glendowran Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire1.2 km N
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Rake Law Mountain, South Lanarkshire1.4 km SW
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Wellgrain Dod Mountain, South Lanarkshire2.1 km SE
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Wool Law Mountain, South Lanarkshire2.2 km SE
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Coom Dod Mountain, South Lanarkshire2.8 km E
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Windy Dod Mountain, South Lanarkshire3.2 km W
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Hunt Law Mountain, South Lanarkshire3.3 km S
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Slough Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.8 km SW
Sources & licences
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