Carroch Hill
Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°12′29″ N 4°04′54″ W
- Elevation
- 414 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport45 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport77 km
About Carroch Hill
Carroch Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 414 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Greengair and Auchenstroan Craig.
Climate of Carroch Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 203 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- January (209 mm)
- Driest month
- June (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 1° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 209 | 140 | 158 | 97 | 102 | 93 | 96 | 125 | 169 | 200 | 203 | 205 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Carroch Hill
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 45 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 74 km to the north.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 45 kmnorthwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 77 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 94 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 74 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 100 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 136 kmsouthwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 157 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 160 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Carroch Hill
Within 100 km: 332 historic and cultural sites, 2,631 natural sites, 688 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km376 places
- Green Island Island 20 kmS
- Parton Island Island 24 kmS
- Burned Island Island 20 kmS
- Holly Island Island 21 kmSW
25–60 km1,238 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 48 kmSE
- Ayr Beach Beach 45 kmNW
- Troon Beach Beach 52 kmNW
- Murrays Isles Island 45 kmS
60–100 km2,037 places
- Isle of Arran Island 86 kmNW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 82 kmNW
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 86 kmS
- Hunterston Sands Beach 77 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Craigengillan Village, Dumfries and Galloway4.7 km NW
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Craigdarroch Village, Dumfries and Galloway6.3 km E
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Moniaive Village, Dumfries and Galloway10 km E
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Holmhead Village, Dumfries and Galloway7.3 km SE
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Kendoon Village, Dumfries and Galloway8.5 km SW
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Dundeugh Village, Dumfries and Galloway8.9 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Greengair Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.6 km NE
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Auchenstroan Craig Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.1 km SE
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Manquhill Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.7 km NW
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Wether Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.7 km NE
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Troston Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.5 km SE
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Martour Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.8 km NE
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Benbrack Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4.7 km N
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Lint Holm Island, Dumfries and Galloway4.3 km W
Sources & licences
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