- Elevation
- 316 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport76 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport93 km
About Clerk Hill
Clerk Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 316 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (76 km). Nearby sights include Lamb Knowe and Clerkhill Burn.
Climate of Clerk Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 156 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- December (171 mm)
- Driest month
- May (85 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) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 1° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 169 | 125 | 138 | 88 | 85 | 90 | 99 | 113 | 130 | 158 | 156 | 171 |
How to get to Clerk Hill
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 76 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 75 km to the north.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 76 kmnorth
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 93 kmwest
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 98 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 75 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 95 kmnorthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 105 kmeast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 121 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 133 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Clerk Hill
Within 100 km: 675 historic and cultural sites, 3,096 natural sites, 727 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km399 places
- Henderland Island Island 25 kmSW
- Loch Skeen Lake 20 kmNW
- Shaws Upper Loch Lake 23 kmNE
- Shaws Lochs Lake 24 kmNE
25–60 km1,361 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 50 kmSW
- Kirkland Scar Island 37 kmS
- Wooden Anna Island 59 kmNE
- Fishgarth Holm Island 54 kmSE
60–100 km2,738 places
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 92 kmS
- Ayr Beach Beach 96 kmW
- Troon Beach Beach 99 kmW
- Burntisland Beach Beach 87 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Eskdalemuir Village, Dumfries and Galloway1.1 km SW
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Holm Village, Dumfries and Galloway1.7 km SW
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Davington Village, Dumfries and Galloway3.3 km NW
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Castle O'er Village, Dumfries and Galloway6.5 km S
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Sandyford Village, Dumfries and Galloway7.6 km SW
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Bentpath Village, Dumfries and Galloway10 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lamb Knowe Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.5 km N
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Clerkhill Burn River, Scotland1.3 km S
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Mood Law Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.1 km N
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Rae Burn River, Scotland1.3 km NW
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Moodlaw Burn River, Scotland1.3 km NW
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Blaeberry Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.5 km NE
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Plea Knowe Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.5 km SW
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Castle Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.9 km SW
Sources & licences
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