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Coom Rig

Located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°22′09″ N 3°39′54″ W

Map showing the location of Coom Rig Coom Rig
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
424 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Leadhills
8.1 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport60 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport67 km

About Coom Rig

Coom Rig is a mountain. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elevation: 424 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Pin Stane and Meikle Shag.

Climate of Coom Rig

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 171 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (182 mm)
Driest month
April (87 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 Coom Rig
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°9°12°15°17°16°13°10°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°1°4°7°9°9°7°4°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)18213014287888794114143173171180

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Coom Rig

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 60 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 67 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 60 kmwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 67 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 74 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 67 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 71 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 130 kmnorth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 138 kmeast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 154 kmeast

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

Day trips from Coom Rig

Within 100 km: 435 historic and cultural sites, 2,858 natural sites, 799 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km454 places

  • Townfoot Loch Lake 13 kmS
  • Talla Reservoir Lake 21 kmNE
  • Loch Skeen Lake 23 kmE
  • Gameshope Loch Lake 19 kmE

25–60 km1,443 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 53 kmS
  • Green Island Island 47 kmSW
  • Kirkland Scar Island 56 kmSE
  • Cottage Island Island 38 kmSE

60–100 km2,195 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 91 kmNW
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 98 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 63 kmW
  • Troon Beach Beach 66 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Leadhills Village, South Lanarkshire
    8.1 km NW
  • Elvanfoot Village, South Lanarkshire
    7.6 km N
  • Wanlockhead Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    7.8 km NW
  • Durisdeer Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    7.9 km SW
  • Durisdeermill Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    8.3 km SW
  • Moffat Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    15 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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