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Closeburn

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°12′46″ N 3°44′09″ W

Map showing the location of Closeburn Closeburn
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
68 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport62 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport85 km

About Closeburn

Closeburn is a village. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 68 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include Kirkpatrick Hill and Barnmuir Hill.

Climate of Closeburn

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 152 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (158 mm)
Driest month
April (71 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 Closeburn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°8°11°15°17°19°18°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)15811111971787482101125156152156

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Closeburn

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 62 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 80 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 62 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 85 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 86 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 80 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 89 kmnorth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 138 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 148 kmnorth
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 154 kmeast

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

Day trips from Closeburn

Within 100 km: 429 historic and cultural sites, 2,991 natural sites, 737 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km352 places

  • Green Island Island 21 kmS
  • Mid Isle Island 14 kmS
  • Henderland Island Island 22 kmSE
  • Loch Urr Lake 16 kmSW

25–60 km1,482 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 37 kmS
  • Murrays Isles Island 54 kmSW
  • Hestan Island Island 43 kmS
  • Islands of Fleet Island 55 kmSW

60–100 km2,323 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 97 kmNW
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 81 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 64 kmNW
  • Troon Beach Beach 69 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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