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Cleuchhead Hill

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°17′45″ N 3°51′49″ W

Map showing the location of Cleuchhead Hill Cleuchhead Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
375 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Enterkinfoot
4.6 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport51 km
GLA Glasgow Airport73 km

About Cleuchhead Hill

Cleuchhead Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 375 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (51 km). Nearby sights include Breconside Hill and Dunduff.

Climate of Cleuchhead Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 174 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (180 mm)
Driest month
April (81 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 Cleuchhead Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°6°9°13°15°17°16°13°10°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°0°1°2°4°7°9°9°7°4°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)18012213481888186110143174174178

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Cleuchhead Hill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 51 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 68 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 51 kmnorthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 73 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 79 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 68 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 84 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 142 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 148 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 153 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Cleuchhead Hill

Within 100 km: 384 historic and cultural sites, 2,806 natural sites, 759 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km394 places

  • Lint Holm Island 21 kmSW
  • Loch Urr Lake 19 kmS
  • Troston Loch Lake 17 kmSW
  • Townfoot Loch Lake 13 kmSE

25–60 km1,437 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 49 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 53 kmW
  • Troon Beach Beach 57 kmNW
  • Murrays Isles Island 58 kmSW

60–100 km2,118 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 94 kmW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 85 kmNW
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 91 kmS
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 81 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Enterkinfoot Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    4.6 km NE
  • Sanquhar Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    8.6 km NW
  • Eliock Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    4.3 km N
  • Thornhill Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    9.3 km SE
  • Mennock Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    6.3 km N
  • Carronbridge Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    6 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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