Craigairie Fell
Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°01′34″ N 4°45′40″ W
- Elevation
- 321 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport54 km
- CAL Campbeltown Airport75 km
About Craigairie Fell
Craigairie Fell is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 321 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Benbrake Hill and Loch Derry.
Climate of Craigairie Fell
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 159 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- October (161 mm)
- Driest month
- May (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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 11° | 7° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | -1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 155 | 107 | 123 | 83 | 75 | 86 | 91 | 115 | 135 | 161 | 159 | 150 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Craigairie Fell
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 54 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 89 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 54 kmnorth
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 75 kmnorthwest
- George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 85 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 89 kmsouthwest
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 99 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 143 kmnortheast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 175 kmsoutheast
- Preston Population: 313.3K 194 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Craigairie Fell
Within 100 km: 157 historic and cultural sites, 1,675 natural sites, 532 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km240 places
- Isle-na-Gower Island 12 kmSE
- Isles of Trool Island 17 kmE
- Kid Islands Island 22 kmS
- Gargrie Island Island 22 kmS
25–60 km732 places
- Ayr Beach Beach 49 kmN
- Troon Beach Beach 58 kmN
- Sheep Island Island 60 kmNW
- Sanda Island Island 59 kmNW
60–100 km1,392 places
- Isle of Arran Island 71 kmNW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 83 kmN
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 95 kmSE
- Powillimount Beach Beach 77 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Artfield Village, Dumfries and Galloway6.6 km S
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Glenwhilly Village, Dumfries and Galloway7.4 km SW
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Knowe Village, Dumfries and Galloway8 km E
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New Luce Village, Dumfries and Galloway11 km SW -
Balminnoch Village, Dumfries and Galloway9.3 km SE
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Knockytoul Village, South Ayrshire8.3 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Benbrake Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.4 km NW
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Loch Derry Lake, Scotland2.1 km SE
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Far Cairn Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3 km NW
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White Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.7 km W
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Chirmorie Loch Lake, Scotland3 km NW
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Big Craigenlee Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4.5 km SW
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Artfield Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway6 km S
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Eldrig Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway5.2 km S
Sources & licences
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