Auchenstroan Craig
Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°11′57″ N 4°03′12″ W
- Elevation
- 421 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport47 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport79 km
About Auchenstroan Craig
Auchenstroan Craig is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 421 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Troston Hill and Greengair.
Climate of Auchenstroan Craig
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · 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° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 1° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 209 | 140 | 158 | 97 | 102 | 93 | 96 | 125 | 169 | 200 | 203 | 205 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Auchenstroan Craig
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 47 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 47 kmnorthwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 79 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 94 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 75 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 100 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 138 kmsouthwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 157 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 158 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Auchenstroan Craig
Within 100 km: 341 historic and cultural sites, 2,665 natural sites, 686 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km373 places
- Green Island Island 19 kmS
- Parton Island Island 22 kmS
- Green Island Island 24 kmSE
- Burned Island Island 19 kmS
25–60 km1,265 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 46 kmSE
- Ayr Beach Beach 47 kmNW
- Troon Beach Beach 54 kmNW
- Murrays Isles Island 44 kmS
60–100 km2,054 places
- Isle of Arran Island 88 kmNW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 84 kmNW
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 84 kmS
- Hunterston Sands Beach 79 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Craigdarroch Village, Dumfries and Galloway4.5 km E
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Moniaive Village, Dumfries and Galloway8.5 km E
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Holmhead Village, Dumfries and Galloway5.7 km S
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Craigengillan Village, Dumfries and Galloway6.7 km NW
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Dunreggan Neighbourhood, Dumfries and Galloway8.6 km E
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Kendoon Village, Dumfries and Galloway9.6 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Troston Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.5 km SE
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Greengair Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.8 km N
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Carroch Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.1 km NW
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Wether Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.9 km N
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Troston Loch Lake, Scotland2.2 km SE
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Lawglass Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.7 km S
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Big Morton Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4 km SE
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Shillingland Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4.2 km E
Sources & licences
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