- Elevation
- 134 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- GLA Glasgow Airport54 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport74 km
About Kingshouse
Kingshouse is a village. Location: Stirling, Scotland. Elevation: 134 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Meall nan Oighreag and Calair Burn.
Climate of Kingshouse
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 202 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (241 mm)
- Driest month
- April (94 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 241 | 155 | 165 | 94 | 105 | 94 | 105 | 125 | 170 | 206 | 202 | 207 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Kingshouse
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 54 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 55 km to the south.
Airports
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 54 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 74 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 81 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 55 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 83 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 84 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 162 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 220 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kingshouse
Within 100 km: 176 historic and cultural sites, 4,194 natural sites, 1,159 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km444 places
- Ellens Isle Island 15 kmSW
- Island I Vow Island 24 kmW
- Garbh Innis Island 15 kmS
- Eilean Bàn Island 18 kmSW
25–60 km1,560 places
- Inishail Island 47 kmW
- Inchlonaig Island 33 kmSW
- Inchcailloch Island 34 kmSW
- Fraoch Eilean Island 45 kmW
60–100 km3,525 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 75 kmSW
- Troon Beach Beach 93 kmS
- Hunterston Sands Beach 78 kmSW
- Burntisland Beach Beach 76 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Meall nan Oighreag Mountain, Stirling2 km SE
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Calair Burn River, Stirling2.6 km W
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Beinn an t-Sidhein Mountain, Stirling3.1 km SW
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Eilean Dubh Island, Stirling2.7 km W
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Glen Ample Natural site, Stirling3.7 km E
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Sgiath a' Chaise North Top Mountain, Stirling3.4 km SE
Sources & licences
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