Cairn Edward Hill
Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°02′10″ N 4°08′54″ W
- Elevation
- 325 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport59 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport95 km
About Cairn Edward Hill
Cairn Edward Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 325 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Loch Ken and Bennan Hill.
Climate of Cairn Edward Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 165 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- November (165 mm)
- Driest month
- June (77 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° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 1° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 164 | 108 | 121 | 78 | 88 | 77 | 77 | 104 | 137 | 161 | 165 | 164 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Cairn Edward Hill
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 59 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 93 km to the north.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 59 kmnorthwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 95 kmnorth
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 108 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 93 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 118 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 124 kmwest
- Blackpool Population: 145K 153 kmsoutheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 162 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Cairn Edward Hill
Within 100 km: 288 historic and cultural sites, 2,547 natural sites, 635 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km386 places
- Ardwall Isle Island 25 kmS
- Green Island Island 4 kmE
- Isles of Trool Island 24 kmW
- Grainyford Isle Island 17 kmSE
25–60 km991 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 40 kmSE
- Ayr Beach Beach 57 kmNW
- Murrays Isles Island 25 kmS
- Hestan Island Island 31 kmSE
60–100 km2,093 places
- Isle of Arran Island 94 kmNW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 95 kmNW
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 70 kmSE
- Troon Beach Beach 65 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Burnfoot Village, Dumfries and Galloway2.7 km N
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New Galloway Village, Dumfries and Galloway4.2 km N
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Mossdale Village, Dumfries and Galloway4.5 km SE
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Balmaclellan Village, Dumfries and Galloway6.3 km N
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Parton Village, Dumfries and Galloway6.6 km E
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Dalry Village, Dumfries and Galloway7.2 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Loch Ken Lake, Scotland1 km E
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Bennan Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.3 km SE
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Corselands Island, Dumfries and Galloway2.5 km NE
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Goose Island Island, Dumfries and Galloway2.6 km NE
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Birch Island Island, Dumfries and Galloway2.8 km S
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Peal Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.4 km NW
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Burned Island Island, Dumfries and Galloway3 km E
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Shaw Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4 km SW
Sources & licences
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