- Elevation
- 591 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport56 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport67 km
About Crooked Bank
Crooked Bank is a mountain. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elevation: 591 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Green Lowther and Lowther Hill.
Climate of Crooked Bank
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 185 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- January (196 mm)
- Driest month
- June (89 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) | 3° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | -1° | 0° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 0° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 196 | 137 | 151 | 90 | 93 | 89 | 95 | 118 | 154 | 185 | 185 | 192 |
How to get to Crooked Bank
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 56 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 64 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 56 kmwest
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 67 kmnorth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 71 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 64 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 72 kmnortheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 130 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 142 kmeast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 159 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Crooked Bank
Within 100 km: 397 historic and cultural sites, 2,830 natural sites, 801 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km425 places
- New Island Island 23 kmNW
- Townfoot Loch Lake 15 kmS
- Talla Reservoir Lake 24 kmNE
- Gameshope Loch Lake 23 kmE
25–60 km1,456 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 55 kmS
- Ayr Beach Beach 59 kmW
- Green Island Island 45 kmSW
- Kirkland Scar Island 59 kmSE
60–100 km2,147 places
- Isle of Arran Island 99 kmW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 87 kmNW
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 99 kmS
- Troon Beach Beach 62 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Leadhills Village, South Lanarkshire4.8 km NW
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Wanlockhead Village, Dumfries and Galloway3.9 km NW
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Sanquhar Village, Dumfries and Galloway12 km W -
Elvanfoot Village, South Lanarkshire7.9 km NE
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Enterkinfoot Village, Dumfries and Galloway8.3 km SW -
Durisdeermill Village, Dumfries and Galloway7 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Green Lowther Mountain, South Lanarkshire1.4 km NW
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Lowther Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire1.6 km W
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Green Trough Mountain, South Lanarkshire1.3 km NW
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Cold Moss Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.5 km SW
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Comb Head Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.6 km S
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Peden Head Mountain, South Lanarkshire1.7 km N
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Laght Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire2.1 km SE
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Dungrain Law Mountain, South Lanarkshire2.3 km N
Sources & licences
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