- Elevation
- 474 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport74 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport83 km
About Black Hill
Black Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 474 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (74 km). Nearby sights include Ruegill Hill and Laverhay Height.
Photos of Black Hill
-
Loch Fell Iangpark · CC BY-SA 4.0
Climate of Black Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 164 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- December (180 mm)
- Driest month
- May (86 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | -1° | 0° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 0° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 177 | 131 | 142 | 88 | 86 | 90 | 99 | 115 | 135 | 166 | 164 | 180 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Black Hill
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 74 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 74 km to the north.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 74 kmnorth
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 83 kmwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 95 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 74 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 87 kmnorthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 115 kmeast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 131 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 133 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Black Hill
Within 100 km: 615 historic and cultural sites, 3,074 natural sites, 764 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km427 places
- Cottage Island Island 25 kmS
- Dormont Island Island 25 kmS
- Henderland Island Island 20 kmS
- Townfoot Loch Lake 23 kmW
25–60 km1,410 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 47 kmS
- Hestan Island Island 59 kmSW
- Green Island Island 57 kmSW
- Kirkland Scar Island 39 kmS
60–100 km2,616 places
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 91 kmS
- Ayr Beach Beach 86 kmW
- Troon Beach Beach 89 kmW
- Burntisland Beach Beach 86 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ruegill Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.4 km N
-
Laverhay Height Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.5 km S
-
Pot Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.8 km NE
-
Priestgill Head Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.5 km NW
-
Ewelairs Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.5 km N
-
Broadfield Height Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.5 km W
-
Cockplay Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.7 km E
-
Jock's Shoulder Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.9 km NE
More nature in United Kingdom
-
Loch Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4.9 km N
-
Scaw'd Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.9 km N
-
Three Mullach Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3 km S
-
Drowningdub Knowes Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.5 km NE
-
Yadburgh Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.7 km NW
-
Breckonside Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4.2 km NW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: