Challoch Hill
Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 54°52′55″ N 4°51′49″ W
- Elevation
- 148 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BHD George Best Belfast City Airport71 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport71 km
About Challoch Hill
Challoch Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 148 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (71 km). Nearby sights include Camrie Burn and Craig Fell.
Climate of Challoch Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 141 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- October (146 mm)
- Driest month
- May (65 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) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 140 | 96 | 111 | 76 | 65 | 79 | 83 | 107 | 121 | 146 | 141 | 133 |
How to get to Challoch Hill
The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), 71 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) (71 km). The nearest large city is Belfast, 75 km to the southwest.
Airports
- George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 71 kmsouthwest
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 71 kmnorth
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 81 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 75 kmsouthwest
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 116 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 159 kmnortheast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 167 kmsoutheast
- Preston Population: 313.3K 188 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Challoch Hill
Within 100 km: 119 historic and cultural sites, 1,358 natural sites, 441 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km204 places
- Isle of Lochnaw Island 18 kmW
- Isle-na-Gower Island 20 kmNE
- Kid Islands Island 14 kmE
- Gargrie Island Island 14 kmE
25–60 km582 places
- West Maiden Island 56 kmW
- Murrays Isles Island 41 kmE
- Lighthouse Island Island 47 kmSW
- Islands of Fleet Island 43 kmE
60–100 km1,132 places
- Isle of Arran Island 84 kmN
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 99 kmN
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 92 kmSE
- Powillimount Beach Beach 83 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Glenluce Village, Dumfries and Galloway3.4 km E
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Dunragit Village, Dumfries and Galloway1.5 km W
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Auchmantle Village, Dumfries and Galloway4.1 km N
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Stranraer Town, Dumfries and Galloway11 km W -
Camrie Village, Dumfries and Galloway4.5 km NE
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Castle Kennedy Village, Dumfries and Galloway6.1 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Camrie Burn River, Scotland1.9 km E
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Craig Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.3 km N
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Glenluce Abbey Historic site, Dumfries and Galloway1.9 km E
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Barlockhart Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4.2 km E
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Glenluce Abbey c. 1191-1602 Historic site, Dumfries and Galloway2.2 km NE
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Piltanton Burn River, Scotland1.9 km SE
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Cruise Back Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4.6 km N
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Gleniron Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway5.3 km NE
Sources & licences
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