Carrifran Gans
Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°24′42″ N 3°19′45″ W
- Elevation
- 757 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport60 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport80 km
About Carrifran Gans
Carrifran Gans is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 757 m. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include White Coomb and Firthhope Rig.
Photos of Carrifran Gans
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Hart Fell Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Ettrick Pen Iangpark · CC BY-SA 4.0
Climate of Carrifran Gans
This month · November
A wet month
Day 4° · Night -1° · Rain 174 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- January (189 mm)
- Driest month
- May (93 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 2° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -3° | -2° | -1° | 1° | 4° | 6° | 6° | 4° | 2° | -1° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 189 | 138 | 153 | 96 | 93 | 96 | 103 | 121 | 144 | 176 | 174 | 189 |
How to get to Carrifran Gans
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 60 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 61 km to the north.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 60 kmnorth
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 80 kmwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 86 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 61 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 77 kmnorthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 120 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 120 kmnorth
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 136 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Carrifran Gans
Within 100 km: 594 historic and cultural sites, 2,867 natural sites, 753 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km489 places
- Talla Reservoir Lake 9 kmNW
- Loch Skeen Lake 3 kmN
- Shaws Upper Loch Lake 23 kmE
- Shaws Under Loch Lake 25 kmE
25–60 km1,292 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 60 kmS
- Kirkland Scar Island 52 kmS
- Goat Island Island 53 kmSE
- Cottage Island Island 38 kmS
60–100 km2,433 places
- Ayr Beach Beach 83 kmW
- Troon Beach Beach 85 kmW
- Burntisland Beach Beach 73 kmN
- Cramond beach Beach 63 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Birkhill Village, Dumfries and Galloway4.7 km NE
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Roundstonefoot Village, Dumfries and Galloway5.7 km S
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Moffat Village, Dumfries and Galloway11 km SW -
Chapelhope Village, The Scottish Borders8.3 km NE
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Tibbie Shiels Village, The Scottish Borders11 km NE
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Glenbreck Village, The Scottish Borders12 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
White Coomb Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.3 km N
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Firthhope Rig Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.6 km NW
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Upper Tarnberry Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2 km NE
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Under Saddle Yoke Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.1 km SW
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Saddle Yoke Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.1 km SW
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Mid Craig Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.6 km N
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Mid Rig Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.6 km SE
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Nowtrig Head Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.7 km SE
More nature in United Kingdom
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Hart Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4.6 km W
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Ettrick Pen Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway7.4 km SE
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Loch Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway9.2 km S -
Firthybrig Head Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.2 km N
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Watch Knowe Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.3 km NE
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Grey Mare’s Tail Natural site, Dumfries and Galloway3 km E
Sources & licences
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