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Milton of Buchanan

Located in Stirling, Scotland Coordinates: 56°04′51″ N 4°29′49″ W

Milton of Buchanan
Chris Upson · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
41 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 Airport24 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport65 km

About Milton of Buchanan

Milton of Buchanan is a village. Location: Stirling, Scotland. Elevation: 41 m.

From Wikipedia

Milton of Buchanan is a small village in Stirling, Scotland, within the parish of Buchanan. Historically, the village was in the Registration County of Stirlingshire. It was the main village of the parish of Buchanan. However, the village is now a quiet collection of houses along with a school, village hall, and church.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Milton of Buchanan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 162 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (183 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 Milton of Buchanan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°8°11°14°16°18°18°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°8°10°10°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)18312212975827686104141167162162

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Milton of Buchanan

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 24 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 28 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 24 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 65 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 72 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 28 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 82 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 104 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 188 kmsouthwest
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 189 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Milton of Buchanan

Within 100 km: 168 historic and cultural sites, 3,823 natural sites, 1,148 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km335 places

  • Inchlonaig Island 7 kmW
  • Inchcailloch Island 4 kmW
  • Ellens Isle Island 17 kmN
  • Aber Isle Island 3 kmSW

25–60 km1,457 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 44 kmSW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 47 kmSW
  • Little Cumbrae Island Island 49 kmSW
  • Inishail Island 48 kmNW

60–100 km3,347 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 71 kmSW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 70 kmS
  • Troon Beach Beach 61 kmS
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 79 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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