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Stone Hill

Located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°36′49″ N 3°45′06″ W

Map showing the location of Stone Hill Stone Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
314 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Rigside
2.6 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport44 km
GLA Glasgow Airport52 km

About Stone Hill

Stone Hill is a mountain. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elevation: 314 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Black Hill and Whitecastle Hill.

Climate of Stone Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 159 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (167 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 Stone Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°13°15°17°17°14°11°7°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°9°7°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)16711712775787783104138160159164

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Stone Hill

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 44 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 42 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 44 kmnortheast
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 52 kmnorthwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 54 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 42 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 51 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 107 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 153 kmsoutheast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 170 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Stone Hill

Within 100 km: 302 historic and cultural sites, 3,127 natural sites, 834 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km318 places

  • New Island Island 16 kmSW
  • Cobbinshaw Reservoir Lake 24 kmNE
  • Culter Fell Mountain 17 kmSE
  • Cairn Table Mountain 22 kmSW

25–60 km1,428 places

  • Ayr Beach Beach 59 kmW
  • Troon Beach Beach 58 kmW
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 60 kmNE
  • Cramond beach Beach 50 kmNE

60–100 km2,517 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 94 kmW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 75 kmW
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 81 kmS
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 73 kmW

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