Priesthill Height
Located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°34′11″ N 4°00′34″ W
- Elevation
- 493 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport37 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport43 km
About Priesthill Height
Priesthill Height is a mountain. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elevation: 493 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Spirebush Hill and Nutberry Hill.
Climate of Priesthill Height
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 179 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- January (187 mm)
- Driest month
- June (82 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 15° | 13° | 9° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 187 | 128 | 141 | 83 | 88 | 82 | 89 | 112 | 154 | 179 | 179 | 180 |
How to get to Priesthill Height
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 37 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 36 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 37 kmwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 43 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 58 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 36 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 66 kmnortheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 119 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 163 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 166 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Priesthill Height
Within 100 km: 240 historic and cultural sites, 3,115 natural sites, 871 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km208 places
- New Island Island 4 kmSE
- Nether Tarrioch Holm Island 11 kmSW
- Quarry Hill Mountain 19 kmNW
- The Knipe Mountain 24 kmS
25–60 km1,429 places
- Ayr Beach Beach 42 kmW
- Troon Beach Beach 41 kmW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 59 kmW
- Horse Isle Island 53 kmW
60–100 km2,589 places
- Isle of Arran Island 78 kmW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 61 kmW
- Powillimount Beach Beach 80 kmS
- Burntisland Beach Beach 74 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Muirkirk Village, East Ayrshire6.3 km SW
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Glenbuck Village, East Ayrshire3.3 km SE
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Coalburn Village, South Lanarkshire8.2 km E
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Lesmahagow Village, South Lanarkshire11 km NE -
Strathaven Town, South Lanarkshire12 km N -
Bankend Village, South Lanarkshire6 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Spirebush Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire1.3 km NW
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Nutberry Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire1.6 km NE
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Starpet Rig Mountain, East Ayrshire1.9 km W
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Meikle Auchinstilloch Mountain, South Lanarkshire2.5 km E
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Berrie Craigs Mountain, East Ayrshire2.5 km S
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Goodbush Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire3.2 km NW
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Black Hill East Top Mountain, East Ayrshire3.5 km SW
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Dunside Rig Mountain, South Lanarkshire4 km N
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources