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Conrig Hill

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°23′47″ N 3°52′15″ W

Map showing the location of Conrig Hill Conrig Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
485 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Sanquhar
4.7 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport46 km
GLA Glasgow Airport64 km

About Conrig Hill

Conrig Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 485 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Willowgrain Hill West Top and Wedder Dodd SE Top.

Climate of Conrig Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 181 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (188 mm)
Driest month
April (84 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
Climate of Conrig Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°8°12°14°16°15°13°10°6°4°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°1°4°6°8°8°6°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)18812914284898489113151180181184

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Conrig Hill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 46 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 58 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 46 kmwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 64 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 69 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 58 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 75 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 132 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 151 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 159 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Conrig Hill

Within 100 km: 345 historic and cultural sites, 2,781 natural sites, 791 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km391 places

  • New Island Island 17 kmN
  • Nether Tarrioch Holm Island 23 kmNW
  • Townfoot Loch Lake 20 kmSE
  • Queensberry Mountain 22 kmSE

25–60 km1,427 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 59 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 49 kmW
  • Troon Beach Beach 52 kmW
  • Green Island Island 43 kmS

60–100 km2,099 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 90 kmW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 78 kmNW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 74 kmNW
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 85 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Sanquhar Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    4.7 km SW
  • Kirkconnel Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    8.2 km W
  • Crawick Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    4.2 km W
  • Mennock Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    5 km S
  • Leadhills Village, South Lanarkshire
    7.4 km E
  • Wanlockhead Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    5.9 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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