Castlehill
Located in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°57′04″ N 4°35′25″ W
- Elevation
- 44 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- GLA Glasgow Airport13 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport50 km
About Castlehill
Castlehill is a neighbourhood. Location: West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (13 km). Nearby sights include Strathclyde Homes Stadium and River Leven.
Climate of Castlehill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 148 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (161 mm)
- Driest month
- April (71 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) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 161 | 109 | 119 | 71 | 72 | 71 | 82 | 98 | 131 | 152 | 148 | 148 |
How to get to Castlehill
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 13 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 23 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 13 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 50 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 76 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 23 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 87 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 116 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 173 kmsouthwest
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 203 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Castlehill
Within 100 km: 165 historic and cultural sites, 3,675 natural sites, 1,199 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km300 places
- Inchlonaig Island 17 kmN
- Inchcailloch Island 14 kmN
- Aber Isle Island 13 kmN
- Bucinch Island 16 kmN
25–60 km1,339 places
- Isle of Arran Island 57 kmSW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 29 kmSW
- Ayr Beach Beach 55 kmS
- Troon Beach Beach 46 kmS
60–100 km3,400 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 86 kmE
- Cramond beach Beach 81 kmE
- Portobello Beach Beach 92 kmE
- Scarba Island 75 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Strathclyde Homes Stadium Landmark, West Dunbartonshire2.3 km SE
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River Leven River, West Dunbartonshire2.1 km SE
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Dunbarton Castle Historic site, West Dunbartonshire2.4 km SE
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Dumbarton Rock Mountain, West Dunbartonshire2.3 km SE
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Dumbuck Lighthouse Landmark, Renfrewshire3.8 km SE
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Garrison Lighthouse (historical) Landmark, Renfrewshire2.6 km SE
Sources & licences
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