Auchensow Hill
Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°21′38″ N 3°50′10″ W
- Elevation
- 420 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport49 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport68 km
About Auchensow Hill
Auchensow Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 420 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Meikle Snout and Dalpeddar Hill.
Climate of Auchensow Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 181 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- January (188 mm)
- Driest month
- April (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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 1° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 188 | 129 | 142 | 84 | 89 | 84 | 89 | 113 | 151 | 180 | 181 | 184 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Auchensow Hill
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 49 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 62 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 49 kmwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 68 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 72 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 62 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 77 kmnortheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 135 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 148 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 158 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Auchensow Hill
Within 100 km: 367 historic and cultural sites, 2,805 natural sites, 798 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km399 places
- New Island Island 21 kmNW
- Troston Loch Lake 23 kmSW
- Townfoot Loch Lake 16 kmSE
- Queensberry Mountain 18 kmSE
25–60 km1,441 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 55 kmS
- Ayr Beach Beach 52 kmW
- Troon Beach Beach 56 kmW
- Hestan Island Island 59 kmS
60–100 km2,130 places
- Isle of Arran Island 93 kmW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 82 kmNW
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 98 kmS
- Hunterston Sands Beach 78 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Sanquhar Village, Dumfries and Galloway5.4 km W -
Mennock Village, Dumfries and Galloway3 km W -
Eliock Village, Dumfries and Galloway4.3 km SW
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Enterkinfoot Village, Dumfries and Galloway5.4 km SE -
Wanlockhead Village, Dumfries and Galloway5.6 km NE
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Kirkconnel Village, Dumfries and Galloway11 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Meikle Snout Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.6 km NE
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Dalpeddar Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.9 km S
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Brown Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.2 km N
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Cairn Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.4 km SE
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Threehope Height Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.9 km E
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Glendyne Burn River, Scotland2.3 km SW
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Willowgrain Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.3 km N
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Willowgrain Hill West Top Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.3 km N
Sources & licences
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