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Mountain

Auchengibbert Hill

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°13′46″ N 3°52′42″ W

Map showing the location of Auchengibbert Hill Auchengibbert Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
372 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Tynron
1.5 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport54 km
GLA Glasgow Airport80 km

About Auchengibbert Hill

Auchengibbert Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 372 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Bennan and Tynron Doon.

Climate of Auchengibbert Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 174 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (180 mm)
Driest month
April (81 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 Auchengibbert Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°6°9°13°15°17°16°13°10°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°0°1°2°4°7°9°9°7°4°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)18012213481888186110143174174178

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Auchengibbert Hill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 54 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 75 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 54 kmnorthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 80 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 86 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 75 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 91 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 147 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 149 kmsouthwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 149 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Auchengibbert Hill

Within 100 km: 392 historic and cultural sites, 2,817 natural sites, 716 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km384 places

  • Green Island Island 23 kmS
  • Mid Isle Island 20 kmSE
  • Otter Isle Island 20 kmSW
  • Lint Holm Island 17 kmW

25–60 km1,365 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 42 kmSE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 55 kmNW
  • Murrays Isles Island 51 kmSW
  • Hestan Island Island 44 kmS

60–100 km2,176 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 96 kmNW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 89 kmNW
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 84 kmS
  • Troon Beach Beach 60 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Tynron Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    1.5 km S
  • Moniaive Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    4.5 km SW
  • Thornhill Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    7.1 km E
  • Penpont Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    4 km E
  • Kirkland Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    4.2 km S
  • Dunreggan Neighbourhood, Dumfries and Galloway
    4.3 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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