- Elevation
- 279 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport70 km
- IOM Isle of Man Airport98 km
About Benfadyeon
Benfadyeon is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 279 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Craigtype and Loch Whinyeon.
Climate of Benfadyeon
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 137 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 1° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 140 | 93 | 102 | 72 | 78 | 71 | 71 | 95 | 115 | 135 | 137 | 138 |
How to get to Benfadyeon
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 70 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 106 km to the north.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 70 kmnorth
- Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 98 kmsouth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 108 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 106 kmnorth
- Belfast Population: 348K 119 kmwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 130 kmnortheast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 142 kmsoutheast
- Preston Population: 313.3K 160 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Benfadyeon
Within 100 km: 280 historic and cultural sites, 2,448 natural sites, 596 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km353 places
- Murrays Isles Island 12 kmSW
- Hestan Island Island 24 kmSE
- Islands of Fleet Island 14 kmS
- Ardwall Isle Island 12 kmS
25–60 km932 places
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 59 kmSE
- Powillimount Beach Beach 37 kmE
- Isle-na-Gower Island 29 kmW
- Isles of Trool Island 29 kmNW
60–100 km2,039 places
- Ayr Beach Beach 68 kmNW
- Troon Beach Beach 76 kmNW
- Sheep Island Island 99 kmNW
- Sanda Island Island 99 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Gatehouse of Fleet Village, Dumfries and Galloway4.4 km SW
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Anwoth Village, Dumfries and Galloway5.5 km SW
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Kirkcudbright Village, Dumfries and Galloway11 km SE
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Twynholm Village, Dumfries and Galloway7.5 km SE
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Ringford Village, Dumfries and Galloway7.5 km E
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Girthon Village, Dumfries and Galloway7.8 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Craigtype Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway0.8 km N
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Loch Whinyeon Lake, Scotland0.5 km SE
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Bengray Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.3 km E
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Fell of Laghead Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.5 km N
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Castramont Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.2 km NW
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Cairntosh Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.4 km SE
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Fuffock Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.6 km SE
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Doon of Castramont Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.7 km W
Sources & licences
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