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Ravenstruther

Located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°41′14″ N 3°43′06″ W

Ravenstruther
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Elevation
210 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 Airport36 km
GLA Glasgow Airport49 km

About Ravenstruther

Ravenstruther is a village. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elevation: 210 m.

From Wikipedia

Ravenstruther ( REN-stree; Scots: Raenstrie) is a small hamlet in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, near the town of Lanark. In 1517 the lands of Carstairs and Ravenstruther were granted to William Sommerville. Ravenstruther was then known as Ronstruther. The village is home to a caravan and camping park.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Ravenstruther

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 151 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (161 mm)
Driest month
April (71 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 Ravenstruther
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°14°16°18°18°15°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)1611131227174747998132152151155

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ravenstruther

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 36 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 39 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 36 kmnortheast
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 49 kmnorthwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 58 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 39 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 44 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 99 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 155 kmsoutheast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 172 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Ravenstruther

Within 100 km: 273 historic and cultural sites, 3,195 natural sites, 845 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km269 places

  • Spiers Island Island 24 kmN
  • New Island Island 23 kmSW
  • Hillend Reservoir Lake 24 kmNW
  • Harperrig Reservoir Lake 23 kmNE

25–60 km1,433 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 52 kmNE
  • Cramond beach Beach 42 kmNE
  • Portobello Beach Beach 48 kmNE
  • Inchkeith Island 53 kmNE

60–100 km2,611 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 97 kmW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 76 kmW
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 89 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 63 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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