- Elevation
- 489 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport40 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport70 km
About Altry Hill
Altry Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 489 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Ewe Hill and Black Hill.
Photos of Altry Hill
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Blackcraig Hill Chris Wimbush · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Altry Hill
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 203 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- January (209 mm)
- Driest month
- June (93 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 15° | 13° | 9° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 209 | 140 | 158 | 97 | 102 | 93 | 96 | 125 | 169 | 200 | 203 | 205 |
How to get to Altry Hill
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 40 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 66 km to the north.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 40 kmnorthwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 70 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 87 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 66 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 94 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 140 kmsouthwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 150 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 161 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Altry Hill
Within 100 km: 332 historic and cultural sites, 2,645 natural sites, 740 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km354 places
- Corselands Island 25 kmS
- Goose Island Island 25 kmS
- Kids Isle Island 15 kmW
- McDowalls Isle Island 21 kmW
25–60 km1,297 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 54 kmSE
- Ayr Beach Beach 41 kmNW
- Troon Beach Beach 47 kmNW
- Murrays Isles Island 52 kmS
60–100 km2,066 places
- Isle of Arran Island 82 kmNW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 76 kmNW
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 93 kmS
- Hunterston Sands Beach 72 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Craigengillan Village, Dumfries and Galloway6.7 km SW
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Kirkconnel Village, Dumfries and Galloway13 km NE -
Sanquhar Village, Dumfries and Galloway14 km NE -
New Cumnock Village, East Ayrshire14 km NW -
Moniaive Village, Dumfries and Galloway14 km SE
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Craigdarroch Village, Dumfries and Galloway11 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ewe Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.9 km W
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Black Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.9 km SE
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Colt Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.5 km SE
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Alwhat Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.5 km NW
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Meikledodd Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3 km NW
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Benbrack Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.2 km S
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Corse Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.4 km N
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Blacklorg Hill Mountain, East Ayrshire4.6 km NW
Sources & licences
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