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Swinhill

Located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°43′04″ N 3°57′00″ W

Map showing the location of Swinhill Swinhill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
146 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport35 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport44 km

About Swinhill

Swinhill is a village. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elevation: 146 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Law of Maudslie and Fir Park.

Climate of Swinhill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 148 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (156 mm)
Driest month
April (68 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 Swinhill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°17°18°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)1561091166871697594129149148149

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Swinhill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 35 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 25 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 35 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 44 kmnortheast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 46 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 25 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 54 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 103 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 170 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 177 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Swinhill

Within 100 km: 208 historic and cultural sites, 3,361 natural sites, 913 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km138 places

  • Spiers Island Island 20 kmN
  • New Island Island 20 kmS
  • Lochgoin Reservoir Lake 24 kmW
  • Hogganfield Loch Lake 23 kmNW

25–60 km1,528 places

  • Ayr Beach Beach 52 kmSW
  • Troon Beach Beach 49 kmSW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 59 kmW
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 59 kmNE

60–100 km2,816 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 83 kmW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 61 kmW
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 95 kmS
  • Gullane Beach Beach 78 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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