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Corra Hill

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 54°55′34″ N 3°59′29″ W

Map showing the location of Corra Hill Corra Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
90 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Castle Douglas
4.4 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport74 km
IOM Isle of Man Airport102 km

About Corra Hill

Corra Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 90 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (74 km). Nearby sights include Stoney Island and Float Cock Island.

Climate of Corra Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 126 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (131 mm)
Driest month
April (66 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 Corra Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°11°14°17°19°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)13190956671667088104127126129

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Corra Hill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 74 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 106 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 74 kmnorthwest
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 102 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 109 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 106 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 125 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 130 kmwest
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 138 kmsoutheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 152 kmeast

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

Day trips from Corra Hill

Within 100 km: 307 historic and cultural sites, 2,657 natural sites, 641 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km356 places

  • Murrays Isles Island 20 kmSW
  • Hestan Island Island 15 kmSE
  • Islands of Fleet Island 20 kmSW
  • Ardwall Isle Island 19 kmSW

25–60 km1,003 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 55 kmSE
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 27 kmE
  • Kirkland Scar Island 52 kmE
  • Isle-na-Gower Island 40 kmW

60–100 km2,246 places

  • High Moor Mountain 96 kmSE
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 97 kmSE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 73 kmNW
  • Troon Beach Beach 81 kmNW

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