- Elevation
- 218 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport77 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport91 km
About Barrs Hill
Barrs Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 218 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (77 km). Nearby sights include Back Hill and Hightown Hill.
Climate of Barrs Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 112 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- October (121 mm)
- Driest month
- April (55 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° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 120 | 89 | 90 | 55 | 63 | 60 | 72 | 82 | 90 | 121 | 112 | 118 |
How to get to Barrs Hill
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 77 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 93 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 77 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 91 kmnorth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 99 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 93 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 94 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 125 kmeast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 141 kmeast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 150 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Barrs Hill
Within 100 km: 488 historic and cultural sites, 3,118 natural sites, 742 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km276 places
- Cottage Island Island 13 kmSE
- Dormont Island Island 12 kmSE
- Green Island Island 21 kmSW
- Mid Isle Island 8 kmSW
25–60 km1,613 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 27 kmS
- Murrays Isles Island 57 kmSW
- Hestan Island Island 38 kmSW
- Islands of Fleet Island 57 kmSW
60–100 km2,459 places
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 72 kmS
- Ayr Beach Beach 78 kmNW
- Troon Beach Beach 84 kmNW
- Cramond beach Beach 95 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Locharbriggs Town, Dumfries and Galloway4.3 km SW
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Tinwald Village, Dumfries and Galloway2.3 km SW
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Shieldhill Village, Dumfries and Galloway2.5 km NE
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Amisfield Town Village, Dumfries and Galloway2.5 km SW
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Lochmaben Village, Dumfries and Galloway6.6 km E -
Trailflat Village, Dumfries and Galloway3.4 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Back Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.2 km SE
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Hightown Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.1 km E
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White Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.3 km E
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Dalruscan Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.6 km N
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Pinnacle Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.7 km NE
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Hempland Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.8 km SE
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Rorie Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.5 km NW
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Tinlaw Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway5.4 km SE
Sources & licences
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