- Elevation
- 511 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport50 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport64 km
About Snarhead Hill
Snarhead Hill is a mountain. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elevation: 511 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Sowen Dod and Hunt Law.
Climate of Snarhead Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 185 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- January (196 mm)
- Driest month
- June (89 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° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 196 | 137 | 151 | 90 | 93 | 89 | 95 | 118 | 154 | 185 | 185 | 192 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Snarhead Hill
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 50 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 58 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 50 kmwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 64 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 65 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 58 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 70 kmnortheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 128 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 148 kmeast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 164 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Snarhead Hill
Within 100 km: 361 historic and cultural sites, 2,819 natural sites, 806 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km406 places
- New Island Island 17 kmNW
- Townfoot Loch Lake 20 kmS
- Queensberry Mountain 20 kmSE
- The Knipe Mountain 22 kmW
25–60 km1,452 places
- Ayr Beach Beach 54 kmW
- Troon Beach Beach 56 kmW
- Green Island Island 47 kmSW
- Isles of Trool Island 60 kmSW
60–100 km2,128 places
- Isle of Arran Island 94 kmW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 81 kmNW
- Powillimount Beach Beach 60 kmS
- Hunterston Sands Beach 77 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Leadhills Village, South Lanarkshire2.3 km E
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Wanlockhead Village, Dumfries and Galloway2.6 km SE
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Sanquhar Village, Dumfries and Galloway10 km SW -
Kirkconnel Village, Dumfries and Galloway13 km W -
Crawfordjohn Village, South Lanarkshire8.7 km N
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Elvanfoot Village, South Lanarkshire9 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Sowen Dod Mountain, South Lanarkshire1 km S
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Hunt Law Mountain, South Lanarkshire1.3 km E
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Wanlock Dod Mountain, South Lanarkshire1.8 km SE
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Glengaber Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.3 km SW
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Slough Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.6 km NW
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Rake Law Mountain, South Lanarkshire2.6 km N
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Green Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.8 km S
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Mine Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire2.9 km SE
Sources & licences
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