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Startup Hill

Located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°32′56″ N 3°37′22″ W

Map showing the location of Startup Hill Startup Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
439 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Lamington
1.6 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport47 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport60 km

About Startup Hill

Startup Hill is a mountain. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elevation: 439 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Devonshaw Hill and Whiteside Hill.

Climate of Startup Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 149 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
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).

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Climate of Startup Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°9°12°15°17°16°13°10°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°1°4°7°9°9°7°4°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)15611212175767883102130151149155

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Startup Hill

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 47 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 52 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 47 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 60 kmwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 62 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 52 kmnortheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 53 kmnorthwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 110 kmnorth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 143 kmsoutheast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 160 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Startup Hill

Within 100 km: 382 historic and cultural sites, 2,915 natural sites, 808 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km445 places

  • New Island Island 22 kmW
  • Talla Reservoir Lake 16 kmSE
  • Loch Skeen Lake 23 kmSE
  • Gameshope Loch Lake 20 kmSE

25–60 km1,344 places

  • Cramond beach Beach 52 kmNE
  • Portobello Beach Beach 56 kmNE
  • Inchcolm Island 57 kmN
  • Cottage Island Island 56 kmS

60–100 km2,316 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 85 kmW
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 73 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 65 kmW
  • Troon Beach Beach 66 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Lamington Village, South Lanarkshire
    1.6 km N
  • Wiston Village, South Lanarkshire
    2.1 km N
  • Symington Village, South Lanarkshire
    5.8 km N
  • Roberton Village, South Lanarkshire
    3.3 km SW
  • Ladygill Village, South Lanarkshire
    3.8 km SW
  • Thankerton Village, South Lanarkshire
    8.6 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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