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Greenlees

Located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°48′22″ N 4°10′16″ W

Map showing the location of Greenlees Greenlees
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
99 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport18 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport42 km

About Greenlees

Greenlees is a village. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elevation: 99 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Dechmont Hill Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast 1 and Dechmont Hill Mediumwave Transmitter, Mast 2.

Climate of Greenlees

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 155 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (164 mm)
Driest month
April (73 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 Greenlees
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°16°18°18°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°10°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)16411412473767381100137158155155

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Greenlees

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 18 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 9 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 18 kmnorthwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 42 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 53 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 9 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 63 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 105 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 175 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 187 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Greenlees

Within 100 km: 180 historic and cultural sites, 3,697 natural sites, 1,067 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km168 places

  • Newshot Island Island 19 kmNW
  • Spiers Island Island 21 kmNE
  • Speirs Island Island 22 kmNE
  • Long Loch Lake 17 kmSW

25–60 km1,363 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 47 kmW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 49 kmSW
  • Troon Beach Beach 43 kmSW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 46 kmW

60–100 km3,413 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

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Sources & licences

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