Blackcraig Hill
Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°17′13″ N 3°58′57″ W
- Elevation
- 502 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport45 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport71 km
About Blackcraig Hill
Blackcraig Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 502 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Ox Hill and Peat Hill.
Climate of Blackcraig Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 174 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- January (180 mm)
- Driest month
- April (81 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° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 15° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 180 | 122 | 134 | 81 | 88 | 81 | 86 | 110 | 143 | 174 | 174 | 178 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Blackcraig Hill
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 45 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 67 km to the north.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 45 kmnorthwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 71 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 83 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 67 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 89 kmnortheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 146 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 146 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 155 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Blackcraig Hill
Within 100 km: 354 historic and cultural sites, 2,708 natural sites, 750 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km382 places
- Kids Isle Island 21 kmW
- Otter Isle Island 24 kmS
- Lint Holm Island 14 kmSW
- Loch Urr Lake 17 kmS
25–60 km1,347 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 51 kmSE
- Ayr Beach Beach 46 kmNW
- Troon Beach Beach 51 kmNW
- Murrays Isles Island 55 kmS
60–100 km2,083 places
- Isle of Arran Island 87 kmNW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 80 kmNW
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 92 kmS
- Hunterston Sands Beach 76 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ox Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.7 km SW
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Peat Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.1 km N
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Craigdasher Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.4 km E
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Croglin Craig Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.9 km S
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Countam Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.1 km SE
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Whiteside Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.3 km NE
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Lamgarroch Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.4 km SW
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Chanlock Rig Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.7 km E
Sources & licences
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