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Corsock

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°03′59″ N 3°56′45″ W

Map showing the location of Corsock Corsock
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
141 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 Airport63 km
GLA Glasgow Airport95 km

About Corsock

Corsock is a village. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 141 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Corsock Loch and Auchenvey Burn.

Climate of Corsock

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 157 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (163 mm)
Driest month
June (75 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 Corsock
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°16°18°18°15°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)16311111976847580102128157157160

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Corsock

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 63 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 91 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 63 kmnorthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 95 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 105 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 91 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 109 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 138 kmwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 150 kmeast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 151 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Corsock

Within 100 km: 332 historic and cultural sites, 2,789 natural sites, 666 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km392 places

  • Green Island Island 10 kmSW
  • Grainyford Isle Island 17 kmS
  • Germany Isle Island 23 kmSW
  • Danevale Island Island 11 kmS

25–60 km1,176 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 31 kmSE
  • Murrays Isles Island 33 kmSW
  • Hestan Island Island 27 kmS
  • Islands of Fleet Island 34 kmSW

60–100 km2,219 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 99 kmNW
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 68 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 62 kmNW
  • Troon Beach Beach 70 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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