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Broadfield Height

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°16′48″ N 3°21′58″ W

Map showing the location of Broadfield Height Broadfield Height
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
350 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Moffat
7.8 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport75 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport81 km

About Broadfield Height

Broadfield Height is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 350 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (75 km). Nearby sights include Laverhay Height and Priestgill Head.

Climate of Broadfield Height

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 139 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (147 mm)
Driest month
April (70 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 Broadfield Height
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°9°13°15°17°17°14°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°2°4°7°9°9°7°4°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)14610711470727585100117145139147

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Broadfield Height

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 75 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 76 km to the north.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 75 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 81 kmwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 94 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 76 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 86 kmnorthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 117 kmeast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 133 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 135 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Broadfield Height

Within 100 km: 600 historic and cultural sites, 3,086 natural sites, 762 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km422 places

  • Cottage Island Island 24 kmS
  • Dormont Island Island 23 kmS
  • Henderland Island Island 18 kmS
  • Townfoot Loch Lake 20 kmW

25–60 km1,418 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 45 kmS
  • Hestan Island Island 57 kmSW
  • Green Island Island 54 kmSW
  • Kirkland Scar Island 39 kmS

60–100 km2,608 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 89 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 83 kmW
  • Troon Beach Beach 87 kmW
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 88 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Moffat Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    7.8 km NW
  • Newton Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    5 km SW
  • Lochwood Mains Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    5.4 km SW
  • Beattock Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    6.3 km NW
  • Stanshielrig Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    7.2 km W
  • Johnstonebridge Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    7.9 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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