Castramont Hill
Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 54°55′54″ N 4°10′53″ W
- Elevation
- 233 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport68 km
- IOM Isle of Man Airport99 km
About Castramont Hill
Castramont Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 233 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (68 km). Nearby sights include Craig of Grobdale and Fell of Laghead.
Climate of Castramont Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 5° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 152 | 100 | 114 | 82 | 84 | 77 | 76 | 103 | 129 | 150 | 152 | 150 |
How to get to Castramont Hill
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 68 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 104 km to the north.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 68 kmnorth
- Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 99 kmsouth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 106 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 104 kmnorth
- Belfast Population: 348K 118 kmwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 130 kmnortheast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 144 kmsoutheast
- Preston Population: 313.3K 162 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Castramont Hill
Within 100 km: 274 historic and cultural sites, 2,425 natural sites, 595 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km358 places
- Murrays Isles Island 13 kmS
- Islands of Fleet Island 15 kmS
- Ardwall Isle Island 13 kmS
- Green Island Island 12 kmNE
25–60 km929 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 39 kmE
- Hestan Island Island 26 kmSE
- Isle-na-Gower Island 27 kmW
- Isles of Trool Island 27 kmNW
60–100 km2,007 places
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 62 kmSE
- Ayr Beach Beach 66 kmNW
- Troon Beach Beach 74 kmNW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 100 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Gatehouse of Fleet Village, Dumfries and Galloway5.5 km S -
Anwoth Village, Dumfries and Galloway6 km S
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Creetown Village, Dumfries and Galloway13 km W -
Kirkcudbright Village, Dumfries and Galloway13 km SE
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Girthon Village, Dumfries and Galloway9.1 km S
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Castle Douglas Village, Dumfries and Galloway16 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Craig of Grobdale Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1 km N
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Fell of Laghead Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.1 km E
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White Top of Culreoch Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.6 km N
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Craigtype Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.6 km E
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Doon of Culreoch Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.1 km NW
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Benfadyeon Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.2 km SE
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Doon of Castramont Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.3 km SW
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Ewe Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.6 km N
Sources & licences
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