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Bar Hill

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 54°52′14″ N 4°02′22″ W

Map showing the location of Bar Hill Bar Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
121 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kirkcudbright
3.6 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport78 km
IOM Isle of Man Airport95 km

About Bar Hill

Bar Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 121 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (78 km). Nearby sights include Kennan's Isle and Gallows Hill.

Climate of Bar Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 137 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (140 mm)
Driest month
June (71 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 Bar Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°17°18°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°1°2°3°6°9°11°10°8°6°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)140931027278717195115135137138

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bar Hill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 78 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 112 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 78 kmnorthwest
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 95 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 114 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 112 kmnorth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 125 kmwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 132 kmnortheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 134 kmsoutheast
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 151 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Bar Hill

Within 100 km: 303 historic and cultural sites, 2,557 natural sites, 615 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km304 places

  • Murrays Isles Island 14 kmSW
  • Hestan Island Island 15 kmE
  • Islands of Fleet Island 14 kmSW
  • Ardwall Isle Island 13 kmSW

25–60 km971 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 51 kmSE
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 30 kmE
  • Kirkland Scar Island 56 kmE
  • Isle-na-Gower Island 38 kmW

60–100 km2,200 places

  • British Isles Island 97 kmS
  • High Moor Mountain 93 kmSE
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 94 kmSE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 76 kmNW

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