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Barlae Hill

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 54°53′57″ N 3°53′59″ W

Map showing the location of Barlae Hill Barlae Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
170 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Gelston
0.1 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport80 km
IOM Isle of Man Airport102 km

About Barlae Hill

Barlae Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 170 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (80 km). Nearby sights include Dunguile Hill and Torglass Hill.

Climate of Barlae Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 126 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (131 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).

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Climate of Barlae Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°8°11°14°16°18°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°1°2°3°6°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)13190956671667088104127126129

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Barlae Hill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 80 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 110 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 80 kmnorthwest
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 102 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 113 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 110 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 125 kmnorth
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 133 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 135 kmwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 147 kmeast

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

Day trips from Barlae Hill

Within 100 km: 348 historic and cultural sites, 2,722 natural sites, 645 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km314 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 21 kmE
  • Murrays Isles Island 23 kmSW
  • Hestan Island Island 9 kmSE
  • Islands of Fleet Island 23 kmSW

25–60 km1,153 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 49 kmSE
  • Kirkland Scar Island 46 kmE
  • Isle-na-Gower Island 46 kmW
  • Isles of Trool Island 44 kmNW

60–100 km2,248 places

  • High Moor Mountain 91 kmSE
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 92 kmSE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 78 kmNW
  • Troon Beach Beach 86 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Gelston Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    0.1 km N
  • Castle Douglas Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    5 km N
  • Dalbeattie Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    6.2 km NE
  • Mid Kelton Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    2.9 km NW
  • Palnackie Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    3.8 km E
  • Auchencairn Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    6.6 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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