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Scotts Dod

Located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°29′25″ N 3°32′42″ W

Map showing the location of Scotts Dod Scotts Dod
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
543 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Glenbreck
4.7 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport52 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport65 km

About Scotts Dod

Scotts Dod is a mountain. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elevation: 543 m. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Backwater Rig and Craig Hill.

Climate of Scotts Dod

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 171 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (182 mm)
Driest month
April (87 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 Scotts Dod
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°5°8°12°14°16°15°12°9°6°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°-1°1°3°6°8°8°6°3°0°-1°
Precipitation (mm)18213014287888794114143173171180

How to get to Scotts Dod

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 52 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 56 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 52 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 65 kmwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 70 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 56 kmnortheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 61 kmnorthwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 115 kmnorth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 136 kmsoutheast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 152 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Scotts Dod

Within 100 km: 449 historic and cultural sites, 2,826 natural sites, 798 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km478 places

  • Talla Reservoir Lake 9 kmE
  • Loch Skeen Lake 16 kmSE
  • Saint Marys Loch Lake 23 kmE
  • Loch of the Lowes Lake 22 kmE

25–60 km1,310 places

  • Cramond beach Beach 57 kmN
  • Portobello Beach Beach 59 kmNE
  • Cottage Island Island 48 kmS
  • Dormont Island Island 48 kmS

60–100 km2,285 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 92 kmW
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 67 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 69 kmW
  • Troon Beach Beach 71 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Glenbreck Village, The Scottish Borders
    4.7 km SE
  • Crawford Village, South Lanarkshire
    7.1 km W
  • Symington Village, South Lanarkshire
    12 km N
  • Tweedsmuir Village, The Scottish Borders
    7.3 km E
  • Roberton Village, South Lanarkshire
    9.1 km NW
  • Biggar Village, South Lanarkshire
    15 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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