Neighbourhood

Kingson's Knowe

Located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°39′58″ N 3°46′30″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 197 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: EDI Edinburgh Airport40 km; GLA Glasgow Airport47 km

About Kingson's Knowe

Kingson's Knowe is a neighbourhood. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Gallow Hill and Mouse Water.

Climate of Kingson's Knowe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 159 mm

Hottest month: July (day 18°)
Coldest month: January (night 1°)
Wettest month: January (167 mm)
Driest month: April (75 mm)

6° 1°

8° 2°

10° 3°

14° 6°

16° 8°

18° 10°

15° 8°

12° 6°

8° 3°

6° 1°

Jan

167

Feb

117

Mar

127

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

104

Sep

138

Oct

160

Nov

159

Dec

164

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 Kingson's Knowe
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	6°	8°	10°	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)	167	117	127	75	78	77	83	104	138	160	159	164

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kingson's Knowe

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 40 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 38 km to the northwest.

Airports

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 40 kmnortheast
Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 47 kmnorthwest
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 54 kmwest

Nearby large cities

Glasgow Population: 626.4K 38 kmnorthwest
Edinburgh Population: 515K 48 kmnortheast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 102 kmnortheast
Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 157 kmsoutheast
Sunderland Population: 170.1K 174 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Kingson's Knowe

Within 100 km: 261 historic and cultural sites, 3,206 natural sites, 855 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km259 places

New Island Island 19 kmSW
Hillend Reservoir Lake 25 kmN
Cobbinshaw Reservoir Lake 20 kmNE
Crosswood Reservoir Lake 23 kmNE

25–60 km1,455 places

Ayr Beach Beach 59 kmW
Troon Beach Beach 58 kmW
Burntisland Beach Beach 56 kmNE
Cramond beach Beach 46 kmNE

60–100 km2,608 places

Isle of Arran Island 93 kmW
Great Cumbrae Island Island 73 kmW
Powillimount Beach Beach 87 kmS
Hunterston Sands Beach 71 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Gallow Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire
1.5 km N
Mouse Water River, Scotland
1.6 km W
Carmichael Burn River, Scotland
2.4 km SE
Nemphlar Moor Mountain, South Lanarkshire
3.9 km NW
Dillar Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire
4.6 km SW
Birkhill Mountain, South Lanarkshire
4.9 km SW