- Elevation
- 353 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport41 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport53 km
About Carmichael Hill
Carmichael Hill is a mountain. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elevation: 353 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Cross Ridge and Whitecastle Hill.
Climate of Carmichael Hill
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° | 9° | 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 Carmichael Hill
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 41 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 41 kmnortheast
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 53 kmnorthwest
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 57 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 43 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 48 kmnortheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 103 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 152 kmsoutheast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 169 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Carmichael Hill
Within 100 km: 309 historic and cultural sites, 3,134 natural sites, 839 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km314 places
- New Island Island 20 kmSW
- Cobbinshaw Reservoir Lake 20 kmNE
- Crosswood Reservoir Lake 22 kmNE
- Slipperfield Loch Lake 24 kmNE
25–60 km1,420 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 56 kmNE
- Cramond beach Beach 46 kmNE
- Portobello Beach Beach 52 kmNE
- Inchkeith Island 57 kmNE
60–100 km2,548 places
- Isle of Arran Island 97 kmW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 78 kmW
- Powillimount Beach Beach 83 kmS
- Ayr Beach Beach 62 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Carmichael Village, South Lanarkshire1.3 km S
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Pettinain Village, South Lanarkshire4.6 km NE
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Lanark Town, South Lanarkshire6.4 km NW -
Thankerton Village, South Lanarkshire4.7 km E
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Rigside Village, South Lanarkshire6.4 km SW -
Carstairs Junction Village, South Lanarkshire6.3 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cross Ridge Mountain, South Lanarkshire1.6 km SE
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Whitecastle Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire1.8 km SW
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Cairngryffe Hill (quarried) Mountain, South Lanarkshire2.3 km NE
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Black Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire3.2 km SW
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Stone Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire3.8 km SW
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Douglas Water River, Scotland2.8 km W
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Carmichael Burn River, Scotland3.2 km NW
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Lochlyoch Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire5.1 km S
Sources & licences
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