Dechmont Hill Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast 2
Located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°47′39″ N 4°09′34″ W
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 158 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- GLA Glasgow Airport19 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport42 km
About Dechmont Hill Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast 2
Dechmont Hill Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast 2 is a landmark. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Dechmont Hill Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast 1 and Dechmont Hill Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast 3.
Photos of Dechmont Hill Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast 2
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Celtic Park Zhi Yong Lee from Glasgow, UK · CC BY 2.0 -
Hampden Park Dan Kearney, cropped by Blackcat · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
New Douglas Park Alasdair Middleton from Rothesay, Scotland · CC BY 2.0
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Climate of Dechmont Hill Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast 2
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 151 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (160 mm)
- Driest month
- April (69 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 160 | 111 | 119 | 69 | 73 | 70 | 77 | 96 | 132 | 153 | 151 | 152 |
How to get to Dechmont Hill Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast 2
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 19 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 10 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 19 kmnorthwest
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 42 kmsouthwest
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 52 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 10 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 63 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 105 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 174 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 185 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Dechmont Hill Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast 2
Within 100 km: 179 historic and cultural sites, 3,689 natural sites, 1,059 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km159 places
- Newshot Island Island 20 kmNW
- Spiers Island Island 21 kmNE
- Speirs Island Island 22 kmN
- Long Loch Lake 18 kmW
25–60 km1,366 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 48 kmW
- Ayr Beach Beach 48 kmSW
- Troon Beach Beach 42 kmSW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 47 kmW
60–100 km3,402 places
- Isle of Arran Island 72 kmW
- Burntisland Beach Beach 66 kmNE
- Portobello Beach Beach 68 kmE
- Gullane Beach Beach 87 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Dechmont Hill Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast 1 Landmark, South Lanarkshire0.1 km NW
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Dechmont Hill Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast 3 Landmark, South Lanarkshire0.1 km SE
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South Cathkin Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire2 km W
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Celtic Park Landmark, Glasgow City6.8 km NW
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New Douglas Park Landmark, South Lanarkshire6.5 km E
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Hampden Park Landmark, Glasgow City6.8 km NW
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Cathkin Braes Mountain, Glasgow City3.3 km W
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Glasgow Rangers Landmark, Glasgow City11 km NW
Nearest towns and villages
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Cambuslang Town, South Lanarkshire1.7 km N -
East Kilbride Town, South Lanarkshire3.5 km S -
Nerston Village, South Lanarkshire1.1 km S
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High Blantyre Town, South Lanarkshire3.9 km E
Sources & licences
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