- Elevation
- 310 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport33 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport61 km
About Cocklaw Hill
Cocklaw Hill is a mountain. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elevation: 310 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Bellscraigs Hill and Ewe Hill.
Climate of Cocklaw Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 131 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 139 | 98 | 109 | 66 | 68 | 72 | 76 | 91 | 118 | 134 | 131 | 136 |
How to get to Cocklaw Hill
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 33 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 38 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 33 kmnorth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 61 kmwest
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 69 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 38 kmnortheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 51 kmnorthwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 95 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 144 kmsoutheast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 161 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Cocklaw Hill
Within 100 km: 370 historic and cultural sites, 2,985 natural sites, 800 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km372 places
- Talla Reservoir Lake 22 kmS
- Portmore Loch Lake 23 kmE
- Harperrig Reservoir Lake 19 kmN
- Cobbinshaw Reservoir Lake 15 kmN
25–60 km1,364 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 48 kmNE
- Cramond beach Beach 37 kmN
- Portobello Beach Beach 41 kmNE
- Gullane Beach Beach 60 kmNE
60–100 km2,419 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 88 kmW
- Powillimount Beach Beach 87 kmS
- Ayr Beach Beach 74 kmW
- Troon Beach Beach 73 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bellscraigs Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire1.7 km W
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Ewe Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire2.7 km SE
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Castle Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire2.8 km SE
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Bizzyberry Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire3.5 km S
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Broomy Law Mountain, South Lanarkshire4.3 km E
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Biggar Common Mountain, South Lanarkshire4.3 km SW
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Mill Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders4.4 km SE
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Temple Hill SE Top Mountain, South Lanarkshire4.5 km S
Sources & licences
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