- Elevation
- 493 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport45 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport85 km
About Buchan Hill
Buchan Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 493 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Meaul and Merrick.
Photos of Buchan Hill
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Rhinns of Kells Scothill · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Merrick w:User:DavidAdamson · CC BY 3.0
Climate of Buchan Hill
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 200 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- January (202 mm)
- Driest month
- June (98 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° | 5° | 8° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 202 | 135 | 158 | 103 | 103 | 98 | 100 | 130 | 169 | 199 | 200 | 196 |
How to get to Buchan Hill
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 45 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 85 km to the north.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 45 kmnorth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 85 kmnorth
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 86 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 85 kmnorth
- Belfast Population: 348K 110 kmsouthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 124 kmnortheast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 170 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 178 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Buchan Hill
Within 100 km: 210 historic and cultural sites, 2,171 natural sites, 589 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km336 places
- Isle-na-Gower Island 17 kmSW
- Isles of Trool Island 5 kmSW
- Burned Island Island 25 kmE
- Holly Island Island 18 kmSE
25–60 km975 places
- Ayr Beach Beach 41 kmN
- Troon Beach Beach 50 kmN
- Pladda Island 55 kmNW
- Murrays Isles Island 36 kmSE
60–100 km1,659 places
- Isle of Arran Island 74 kmNW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 79 kmN
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 88 kmSE
- Powillimount Beach Beach 62 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Glentrool Village Village, Dumfries and Galloway7.7 km SW
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Newton Stewart Village, Dumfries and Galloway17 km S -
Bargrennan Village, Dumfries and Galloway9.5 km SW
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Rowantree Village, South Ayrshire10 km NW
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Talnotry Village, Dumfries and Galloway12 km SE
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Penninghame Village, Dumfries and Galloway13 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Meaul Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.1 km NE
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Merrick Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.6 km N
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Benyellary Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.5 km NW
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Bennan Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.7 km W
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Maiden Isle Island, Dumfries and Galloway2.4 km SW
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Craig Neldricken Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.9 km NE
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Loch Valley Lake, Scotland2.1 km E
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Loch Neldricken Lake, Scotland2.1 km E
More nature in United Kingdom
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Millfore Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway8.1 km SE -
Mulldonoch Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.4 km S
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Craiglee Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.7 km SE
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Craignairny Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.8 km NE
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Black Laggan Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway7 km SE
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Dungeon Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4.4 km NE
Sources & licences
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