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Carnwath

Located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°42′01″ N 3°37′33″ W

Map showing the location of Carnwath Carnwath
Location in United Kingdom
Population
1,430
1.4K
Elevation
218 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport32 km
GLA Glasgow Airport54 km

About Carnwath

Carnwath is a village. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Population: 1,430. Elevation: 218 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Medwin Water and Calla Hill.

Climate of Carnwath

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 131 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (139 mm)
Driest month
April (66 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 Carnwath
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°7°10°14°16°18°18°15°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°1°1°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)139981096668727691118134131136

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Carnwath

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 32 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 39 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 32 kmnortheast
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 54 kmwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 64 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 39 kmnortheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 44 kmnorthwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 95 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 151 kmsoutheast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 168 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Carnwath

Within 100 km: 300 historic and cultural sites, 3,127 natural sites, 839 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km295 places

  • Harperrig Reservoir Lake 18 kmNE
  • Cobbinshaw Reservoir Lake 12 kmN
  • North Esk Reservoir Lake 21 kmNE
  • Crosswood Reservoir Lake 14 kmNE

25–60 km1,422 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 47 kmNE
  • Cramond beach Beach 37 kmNE
  • Portobello Beach Beach 43 kmNE
  • Inchkeith Island 48 kmNE

60–100 km2,549 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 82 kmW
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 90 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 69 kmW
  • Troon Beach Beach 68 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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