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Mountain

Cairn Tammock

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 54°57′22″ N 4°13′54″ W

Map showing the location of Cairn Tammock Cairn Tammock
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
195 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Gatehouse of Fleet
8.8 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport65 km
IOM Isle of Man Airport100 km

About Cairn Tammock

Cairn Tammock is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 195 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Doon of Culreoch and Scrogs of Drumruck.

Climate of Cairn Tammock

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 152 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (152 mm)
Driest month
July (76 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 Cairn Tammock
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°8°10°14°16°18°17°15°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°3°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)15210011482847776103129150152150

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Cairn Tammock

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 65 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 101 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 65 kmnorth
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 100 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 103 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 101 kmnorth
  • Belfast Population: 348K 116 kmwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 129 kmnortheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 148 kmsoutheast
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 166 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Cairn Tammock

Within 100 km: 250 historic and cultural sites, 2,399 natural sites, 593 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km370 places

  • Murrays Isles Island 16 kmS
  • Islands of Fleet Island 17 kmS
  • Ardwall Isle Island 15 kmS
  • Green Island Island 12 kmNE

25–60 km908 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 43 kmE
  • Hestan Island Island 30 kmSE
  • Isle of Lochnaw Island 58 kmW
  • Cottage Island Island 56 kmE

60–100 km1,964 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 97 kmNW
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 66 kmSE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 62 kmNW
  • Troon Beach Beach 71 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Gatehouse of Fleet Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    8.8 km S
  • Creetown Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    11 km SW
  • Mark Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    7.9 km SW
  • Anwoth Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    8.5 km S
  • Newton Stewart Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    16 km W
  • Mossdale Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    11 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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