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Mountain

Clachan Hill

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 54°59′09″ N 5°04′41″ W

Map showing the location of Clachan Hill Clachan Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
97 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Cairnryan
4.1 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CAL Campbeltown Airport63 km
BHD George Best Belfast City Airport65 km

About Clachan Hill

Clachan Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 97 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Lady Bay and Blair More Hill.

Climate of Clachan Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 124 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (127 mm)
Driest month
May (58 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 Clachan Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°16°18°18°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°10°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)12486956758727797104127124120

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Clachan Hill

The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (CAL), 63 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) (66 km). The nearest large city is Belfast, 70 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 63 kmnorthwest
  • George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 65 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 66 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 70 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 111 kmnortheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 160 kmnortheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 185 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 199 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Clachan Hill

Within 100 km: 80 historic and cultural sites, 1,421 natural sites, 489 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km139 places

  • Isle of Lochnaw Island 8 kmSW
  • Heron Isle Island 12 kmSE
  • Well Island Island 8 kmSW
  • Duck Island Island 8 kmSW

25–60 km599 places

  • Ayr Beach Beach 60 kmNE
  • West Maiden Island 43 kmW
  • Sheep Island Island 46 kmNW
  • Sanda Island Island 46 kmNW

60–100 km1,252 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 69 kmN
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 88 kmN
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 97 kmE
  • Troon Beach Beach 67 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Cairnryan Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    4.1 km SE
  • Kirkcolm Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    1.4 km S
  • Stranraer Town, Dumfries and Galloway
    9.9 km S
  • Ervie Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    4 km SW
  • Wierston Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    5 km SW
  • Dinduff Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    5.2 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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