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Longhouse Hill

Located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°32′10″ N 3°54′21″ W

Map showing the location of Longhouse Hill Longhouse Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
338 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Glespin
0.8 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport43 km
GLA Glasgow Airport50 km

About Longhouse Hill

Longhouse Hill is a mountain. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elevation: 338 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Arrarat Hill and Kennox Water.

Climate of Longhouse Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 172 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (181 mm)
Driest month
April (79 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 Longhouse Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°6°9°13°15°17°16°14°10°7°5°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°7°9°9°7°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)18112513579838086108147171172175

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Longhouse Hill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 43 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 43 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 43 kmwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 50 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 57 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 43 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 64 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 119 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 159 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 166 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Longhouse Hill

Within 100 km: 289 historic and cultural sites, 3,005 natural sites, 853 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km288 places

  • New Island Island 4 kmW
  • Nether Tarrioch Holm Island 16 kmW
  • The Knipe Mountain 24 kmSW
  • Cairn Table Mountain 9 kmSW

25–60 km1,425 places

  • Ayr Beach Beach 47 kmW
  • Troon Beach Beach 48 kmW
  • Green Island Island 58 kmS
  • Newshot Island Island 52 kmNW

60–100 km2,434 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 85 kmW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 69 kmW
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 75 kmS
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 66 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Glespin Village, South Lanarkshire
    0.8 km SE
  • Douglas Village, South Lanarkshire
    3.8 km NE
  • Coalburn Village, South Lanarkshire
    6.4 km N
  • Douglas West Village, South Lanarkshire
    3.3 km NE
  • Bankend Village, South Lanarkshire
    5.3 km N
  • Lesmahagow Village, South Lanarkshire
    11 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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