- Elevation
- 443 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport69 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport94 km
About Archie Hill
Archie Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 443 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (69 km). Nearby sights include Moodlaw Loch and Craik Cross Hill.
Climate of Archie Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 151 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- December (164 mm)
- Driest month
- May (84 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) | 4° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -1° | -1° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 163 | 120 | 132 | 86 | 84 | 90 | 96 | 111 | 128 | 154 | 151 | 164 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Archie Hill
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 69 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 67 km to the north.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 69 kmnorth
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 94 kmwest
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 97 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 67 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 92 kmnorthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 104 kmsoutheast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 121 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 125 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Archie Hill
Within 100 km: 668 historic and cultural sites, 2,930 natural sites, 726 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km455 places
- Talla Reservoir Lake 24 kmNW
- Loch Skeen Lake 16 kmNW
- Shaws Upper Loch Lake 15 kmNE
- Shaws Under Loch Lake 17 kmNE
25–60 km1,335 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 59 kmSW
- Kirkland Scar Island 45 kmS
- Wooden Anna Island 52 kmNE
- Fishgarth Holm Island 60 kmS
60–100 km2,534 places
- Ayr Beach Beach 98 kmW
- Burntisland Beach Beach 80 kmN
- Cramond beach Beach 71 kmN
- Portobello Beach Beach 68 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Craik Village, The Scottish Borders5.4 km E
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Davington Village, Dumfries and Galloway7.8 km SW
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Buccleuch Village, The Scottish Borders8.1 km N
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Eskdalemuir Village, Dumfries and Galloway9.7 km SW
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Holm Village, Dumfries and Galloway10 km SW
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Teviothead Village, The Scottish Borders11 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Moodlaw Loch Lake, Scotland0.5 km NW
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Craik Cross Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.9 km S
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Stell Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.4 km W
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Ladshaw Fell Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.6 km SE
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Quickningair Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.8 km W
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Ewelair Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders3 km NE
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Ladder Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.4 km SE
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Sauchie Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.7 km N
Sources & licences
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