- Elevation
- 167 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport92 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport93 km
About Bankshill
Bankshill is a village. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 167 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (92 km). Nearby sights include Corrie Water and Risp Hill.
Climate of Bankshill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 124 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- December (134 mm)
- Driest month
- April (66 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) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 131 | 97 | 105 | 66 | 67 | 73 | 83 | 93 | 104 | 128 | 124 | 134 |
How to get to Bankshill
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 92 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 92 km to the north.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 92 kmnorth
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 93 kmnorthwest
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 101 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 92 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 103 kmnorthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 107 kmeast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 123 kmeast
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 144 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Bankshill
Within 100 km: 607 historic and cultural sites, 3,230 natural sites, 739 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km261 places
- Kirkland Scar Island 20 kmS
- Cottage Island Island 9 kmSW
- Dormont Island Island 10 kmSW
- Henderland Island Island 10 kmW
25–60 km1,550 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 33 kmSW
- Hestan Island Island 48 kmSW
- Green Island Island 54 kmW
- Derwent Isle Island 60 kmS
60–100 km2,765 places
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 74 kmS
- Ayr Beach Beach 95 kmNW
- Troon Beach Beach 100 kmNW
- Cramond beach Beach 95 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Corrie Water River, Scotland1.3 km NW
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Risp Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.3 km SE
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Corriehalls Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.3 km N
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Burnswark Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.4 km S
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Paddockhole Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4.1 km NE
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Quhytewoollen Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4.5 km W
Sources & licences
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