- Elevation
- 544 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport53 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport67 km
About Stake Hill
Stake Hill is a mountain. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elevation: 544 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Mine Hill and Green Lowther.
Climate of Stake Hill
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) | 3° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 15° | 13° | 9° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | -1° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 196 | 137 | 151 | 90 | 93 | 89 | 95 | 118 | 154 | 185 | 185 | 192 |
How to get to Stake Hill
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 53 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 61 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 53 kmwest
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 67 kmnorth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 68 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 61 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 72 kmnortheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 130 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 145 kmeast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 161 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Stake Hill
Within 100 km: 381 historic and cultural sites, 2,808 natural sites, 804 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km414 places
- New Island Island 21 kmNW
- Townfoot Loch Lake 17 kmS
- Gameshope Loch Lake 25 kmE
- Queensberry Mountain 17 kmSE
25–60 km1,460 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 57 kmS
- Ayr Beach Beach 56 kmW
- Troon Beach Beach 59 kmW
- Green Island Island 46 kmSW
60–100 km2,119 places
- Isle of Arran Island 97 kmW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 84 kmNW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 81 kmNW
- Burntisland Beach Beach 82 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Leadhills Village, South Lanarkshire2.6 km N
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Wanlockhead Village, Dumfries and Galloway1 km NW
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Sanquhar Village, Dumfries and Galloway10 km W -
Elvanfoot Village, South Lanarkshire8.3 km NE
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Mennock Village, Dumfries and Galloway8.7 km SW -
Enterkinfoot Village, Dumfries and Galloway8.8 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mine Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire1 km N
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Green Lowther Mountain, South Lanarkshire1.8 km E
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Lowther Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire1.9 km SE
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Green Trough Mountain, South Lanarkshire1.6 km SE
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Wanlock Dod Mountain, South Lanarkshire1.7 km NW
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Middle Moor Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2 km SW
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Green Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.1 km W
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Peden Head Mountain, South Lanarkshire2.2 km E
Sources & licences
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