Cairngryffe Hill (quarried)
Located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°39′08″ N 3°41′01″ W
- Elevation
- 330 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport38 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport53 km
About Cairngryffe Hill (quarried)
Cairngryffe Hill (quarried) is a mountain. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elevation: 330 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Carmichael Hill and Cross Ridge.
Climate of Cairngryffe Hill (quarried)
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).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 167 | 117 | 127 | 75 | 78 | 77 | 83 | 104 | 138 | 160 | 159 | 164 |
How to get to Cairngryffe Hill (quarried)
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 38 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 43 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 38 kmnortheast
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 53 kmnorthwest
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 59 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 43 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 45 kmnortheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 101 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 152 kmsoutheast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 168 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Cairngryffe Hill (quarried)
Within 100 km: 306 historic and cultural sites, 3,129 natural sites, 833 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km309 places
- New Island Island 22 kmSW
- Harperrig Reservoir Lake 25 kmNE
- Cobbinshaw Reservoir Lake 18 kmNE
- Crosswood Reservoir Lake 20 kmNE
25–60 km1,416 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 54 kmNE
- Cramond beach Beach 44 kmNE
- Portobello Beach Beach 49 kmNE
- Inchkeith Island 55 kmNE
60–100 km2,543 places
- Isle of Arran Island 99 kmW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 79 kmW
- Powillimount Beach Beach 85 kmS
- Ayr Beach Beach 64 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Pettinain Village, South Lanarkshire2.3 km NE
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Lanark Town, South Lanarkshire6.6 km W -
Carstairs Junction Village, South Lanarkshire4.1 km N
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Thankerton Village, South Lanarkshire4.3 km SE
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Carstairs Village, South Lanarkshire4.9 km N
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Covington Village, South Lanarkshire3.8 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Carmichael Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire2.3 km SW
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Cross Ridge Mountain, South Lanarkshire3.4 km S
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Hillhead Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire3.6 km E
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Whitecastle Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire4.1 km SW
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Quothquan Law Mountain, South Lanarkshire5.4 km SE
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Black Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire5.5 km SW
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Carmichael Burn River, Scotland4.2 km W
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Stone Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire6.1 km SW
Sources & licences
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