- Elevation
- 314 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NCL Newcastle International Airport88 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport89 km
About Craig Hill
Craig Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 314 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (88 km). Nearby sights include Clark Fell and Mid Hill.
Climate of Craig Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 156 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- December (171 mm)
- Driest month
- May (85 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 1° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 169 | 125 | 138 | 88 | 85 | 90 | 99 | 113 | 130 | 158 | 156 | 171 |
How to get to Craig Hill
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 88 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 87 km to the north.
Airports
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 88 kmeast
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 89 kmnorth
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 104 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 87 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 94 kmeast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 109 kmnorthwest
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 110 kmeast
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 134 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Craig Hill
Within 100 km: 717 historic and cultural sites, 3,206 natural sites, 725 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km305 places
- Goat Island Island 21 kmSE
- Cottage Island Island 25 kmSW
- Moodlaw Loch Lake 20 kmN
- Branxholme Wester Loch Lake 25 kmN
25–60 km1,422 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 46 kmSW
- Kirkland Scar Island 27 kmS
- Fishgarth Holm Island 40 kmSE
- Coathouse Island Island 37 kmSE
60–100 km2,921 places
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 84 kmSW
- Burntisland Beach Beach 100 kmN
- Cramond beach Beach 91 kmN
- Portobello Beach Beach 87 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Clark Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.1 km E
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Mid Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.7 km SE
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Bombie Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2 km W
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Naze Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.1 km S
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Whitecleuch Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.4 km W
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Potholm Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.5 km E
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Dowglen Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.6 km N
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Boyken Burn River, Scotland1.9 km NW
Sources & licences
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