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Barraer Fell

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 54°55′25″ N 4°32′20″ W

Map showing the location of Barraer Fell Barraer Fell
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
123 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Newton Stewart
5.2 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport64 km
BHD George Best Belfast City Airport92 km

About Barraer Fell

Barraer Fell is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 123 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Barskeoch Hill and Boreland Fell.

Climate of Barraer Fell

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 131 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
October (134 mm)
Driest month
May (67 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 Barraer Fell
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°16°18°17°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)12685977267717397114134131124

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Barraer Fell

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 64 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 96 km to the west.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 64 kmnorth
  • George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 92 kmwest
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 93 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 96 kmwest
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 106 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 143 kmnortheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 157 kmsoutheast
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 176 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Barraer Fell

Within 100 km: 169 historic and cultural sites, 1,856 natural sites, 525 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km263 places

  • Murrays Isles Island 23 kmSE
  • Islands of Fleet Island 25 kmSE
  • Ardwall Isle Island 23 kmSE
  • Isle-na-Gower Island 7 kmNW

25–60 km792 places

  • Hestan Island Island 47 kmE
  • Green Island Island 31 kmNE
  • Isle of Lochnaw Island 38 kmW
  • Grainyford Isle Island 36 kmE

60–100 km1,495 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 88 kmNW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 97 kmN
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 77 kmSE
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 62 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Newton Stewart Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    5.2 km NE
  • Barraer Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    1.6 km SE
  • High Glasnick Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    2.1 km NW
  • Kirkchrist Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    2.7 km S
  • Spittal Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    4.3 km S
  • Wigtown Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    8.7 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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