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Gartcarron Hill

Located in Stirling, Scotland Coordinates: 56°02′13″ N 4°10′01″ W

Map showing the location of Gartcarron Hill Gartcarron Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
321 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Fintry
2.5 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport25 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport51 km

About Gartcarron Hill

Gartcarron Hill is a mountain. Location: Stirling, Scotland. Elevation: 321 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Dungoil and Little Bin.

Climate of Gartcarron Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 169 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (192 mm)
Driest month
April (78 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 Gartcarron Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°6°9°12°14°16°16°13°10°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°2°4°7°9°9°7°5°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)19212813778857989107145173169171

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Gartcarron Hill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 25 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 20 km to the south.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 25 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 51 kmeast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 65 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 20 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 61 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 88 kmnortheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 177 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 195 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Gartcarron Hill

Within 100 km: 184 historic and cultural sites, 3,942 natural sites, 1,099 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km223 places

  • Inchcailloch Island 25 kmW
  • Aber Isle Island 23 kmW
  • Clairinsh Island 24 kmW
  • Tom na Nigheanan Island 25 kmW

25–60 km1,400 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 56 kmSW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 57 kmSW
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 59 kmE
  • Cramond beach Beach 55 kmE

60–100 km3,602 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 84 kmSW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 71 kmSW
  • Troon Beach Beach 63 kmSW
  • Portobello Beach Beach 67 kmE

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