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Mountain

Faugh

Located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°23′30″ N 3°41′18″ W

Map showing the location of Faugh Faugh
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
583 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Leadhills
5.4 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport58 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport65 km

About Faugh

Faugh is a mountain. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elevation: 583 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (58 km). Nearby sights include Doddin and Dun Law.

Climate of Faugh

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).

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Climate of Faugh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)19613715190938995118154185185192

How to get to Faugh

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 58 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 58 kmwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 65 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 71 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 64 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 70 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 128 kmnorth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 140 kmeast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 157 kmeast

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

Nearest towns and villages

  • Leadhills Village, South Lanarkshire
    5.4 km NW
  • Elvanfoot Village, South Lanarkshire
    5.4 km N
  • Wanlockhead Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    5.7 km W
  • Crawford Village, South Lanarkshire
    8.7 km N
  • Sanquhar Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    15 km W
  • Abington Village, South Lanarkshire
    10 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Doddin Mountain, South Lanarkshire
    1.3 km NE
  • Dun Law Mountain, South Lanarkshire
    2.1 km NW
  • Dungrain Law Mountain, South Lanarkshire
    2.2 km W
  • Pin Stane Mountain, South Lanarkshire
    2.2 km SE
  • Green Lowther Mountain, South Lanarkshire
    3.1 km W
  • Peden Head Mountain, South Lanarkshire
    2.7 km W
  • Crooked Bank Mountain, South Lanarkshire
    2.9 km SW
  • Coom Rig Mountain, South Lanarkshire
    2.9 km SE

Sources & licences

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