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Burnfoot

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°11′23″ N 3°02′44″ W

Map showing the location of Burnfoot Burnfoot
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
122 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport87 km
NCL Newcastle International Airport88 km

About Burnfoot

Burnfoot is a village. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 122 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (87 km). Nearby sights include Dowglen Hill and Craig Hill.

Climate of Burnfoot

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 156 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (171 mm)
Driest month
May (85 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 Burnfoot
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°15°17°19°18°16°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)0°1°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)16912513888859099113130158156171

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Burnfoot

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 87 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 85 km to the north.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 87 kmnorth
  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 88 kmeast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 103 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 85 kmnorth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 95 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 107 kmnorthwest
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 111 kmeast
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 135 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Burnfoot

Within 100 km: 718 historic and cultural sites, 3,208 natural sites, 734 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km321 places

  • Goat Island Island 23 kmSE
  • Moodlaw Loch Lake 18 kmN
  • Kingside Loch Lake 23 kmN
  • Branxholme Wester Loch Lake 23 kmN

25–60 km1,395 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 47 kmSW
  • Kirkland Scar Island 28 kmS
  • Fishgarth Holm Island 42 kmSE
  • Coathouse Island Island 39 kmS

60–100 km2,944 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 86 kmSW
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 98 kmN
  • Cramond beach Beach 89 kmN
  • Portobello Beach Beach 85 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Dowglen Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway
    0.9 km N
  • Craig Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway
    1.8 km S
  • Bombie Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway
    1.9 km SW
  • Bauchle Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway
    2.2 km NE
  • Clark Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway
    2.5 km SE
  • Eskdale Natural site, Scotland
    1.8 km NW

Sources & licences

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