Auchengeith Hill
Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°11′47″ N 3°38′45″ W
- Elevation
- 301 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport68 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport86 km
About Auchengeith Hill
Auchengeith Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 301 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (68 km). Nearby sights include Auchencairn Height and Great Hill.
Climate of Auchengeith Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 165 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- January (177 mm)
- Driest month
- April (82 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 177 | 127 | 136 | 82 | 85 | 83 | 92 | 110 | 134 | 170 | 165 | 175 |
How to get to Auchengeith Hill
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 68 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 84 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 68 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 86 kmnorth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 90 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 84 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 89 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 132 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 148 kmnorth
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 148 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Auchengeith Hill
Within 100 km: 453 historic and cultural sites, 3,056 natural sites, 734 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km333 places
- Cottage Island Island 22 kmSE
- Dormont Island Island 21 kmSE
- Green Island Island 22 kmSW
- Mid Isle Island 11 kmS
25–60 km1,538 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 34 kmS
- Murrays Isles Island 57 kmSW
- Hestan Island Island 42 kmS
- Islands of Fleet Island 57 kmSW
60–100 km2,372 places
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 79 kmS
- Ayr Beach Beach 70 kmNW
- Troon Beach Beach 75 kmNW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 99 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Ae Village, Dumfries and Galloway3.3 km E
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Thornhill Village, Dumfries and Galloway8.7 km NW -
Park Village, Dumfries and Galloway4.5 km W
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Kirkpatrick Village, Dumfries and Galloway4.9 km W
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Kirkmichael Village, Dumfries and Galloway5.3 km E
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Dalswinton Village, Dumfries and Galloway5.3 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Auchencairn Height Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.8 km W
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Great Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.3 km NW
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Clauchrie Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.9 km W
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Green Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.1 km NE
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Blackcraig Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.2 km SW
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Barnmuir Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.9 km NW
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Shield Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.9 km W
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Fellard Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4 km NW
Sources & licences
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