- Elevation
- 184 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport72 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport103 km
About Barr Hill
Barr Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 184 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (72 km). Nearby sights include Tan Hill and Fell Hill.
Climate of Barr Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 157 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (163 mm)
- Driest month
- June (75 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 163 | 111 | 119 | 76 | 84 | 75 | 80 | 102 | 128 | 157 | 157 | 160 |
How to get to Barr Hill
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 72 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 99 km to the north.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 72 kmnorthwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 103 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 110 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 99 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 113 kmnorth
- Belfast Population: 348K 141 kmwest
- Blackpool Population: 145K 142 kmsouth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 143 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Barr Hill
Within 100 km: 346 historic and cultural sites, 2,849 natural sites, 676 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km350 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 22 kmSE
- Hestan Island Island 19 kmS
- Green Island Island 16 kmW
- Grainyford Isle Island 13 kmSW
25–60 km1,251 places
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 59 kmS
- Murrays Isles Island 32 kmSW
- Islands of Fleet Island 33 kmSW
- Ardwall Isle Island 32 kmSW
60–100 km2,270 places
- High Moor Mountain 99 kmSE
- Ayr Beach Beach 71 kmNW
- Troon Beach Beach 79 kmNW
- Tuft Rock Island 92 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Springholm Village, Dumfries and Galloway1.1 km NW
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Hardgate Village, Dumfries and Galloway2.5 km S
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Kirkpatrick Durham Village, Dumfries and Galloway2.9 km W
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Haugh of Urr Village, Dumfries and Galloway3.1 km S
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Dalbeattie Village, Dumfries and Galloway8.2 km S -
Milton Village, Dumfries and Galloway3.6 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Tan Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.6 km NE
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Fell Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.8 km NE
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Green Island Island, Dumfries and Galloway3.3 km NE
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Milton Loch Lake, Scotland2.8 km NE
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Brockloch Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4 km NW
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Barmoffity Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4 km NW
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Killymingan Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4.2 km SE
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Torkatrine Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4.6 km S
Sources & licences
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