- Elevation
- 220 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport38 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport58 km
About Quothquan
Quothquan is a village. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elevation: 220 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Quothquan Law and Hillhead Hill.
Climate of Quothquan
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 149 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (156 mm)
- Driest month
- April (75 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) | 5° | 6° | 7° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 156 | 112 | 121 | 75 | 76 | 78 | 83 | 102 | 130 | 151 | 149 | 155 |
How to get to Quothquan
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 38 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 43 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 38 kmnortheast
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 58 kmnorthwest
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 63 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 43 kmnortheast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 48 kmnorthwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 100 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 147 kmsoutheast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 164 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Quothquan
Within 100 km: 341 historic and cultural sites, 3,062 natural sites, 818 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km355 places
- Talla Reservoir Lake 22 kmSE
- Harperrig Reservoir Lake 24 kmNE
- Cobbinshaw Reservoir Lake 18 kmN
- North Esk Reservoir Lake 25 kmNE
25–60 km1,372 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 53 kmNE
- Cramond beach Beach 43 kmNE
- Portobello Beach Beach 47 kmNE
- Inchkeith Island 53 kmNE
60–100 km2,494 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 84 kmW
- Powillimount Beach Beach 83 kmS
- Ayr Beach Beach 68 kmW
- Troon Beach Beach 67 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Quothquan Law Mountain, South Lanarkshire1.3 km S
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Hillhead Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire1.4 km NW
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Biggar Common Mountain, South Lanarkshire2.8 km E
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Temple Hill SE Top Mountain, South Lanarkshire4.1 km E
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Bellscraigs Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire4.6 km NE
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Cairngryffe Hill (quarried) Mountain, South Lanarkshire4.9 km W
Sources & licences
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