Craigengillan Hill
Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°14′08″ N 4°09′51″ W
- Elevation
- 401 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport40 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport73 km
About Craigengillan Hill
Craigengillan Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 401 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Beninner and Cairnsmore of Carsphairn.
Photos of Craigengillan Hill
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Cairnsmore of Carsphairn John Biggar · Public domain
Climate of Craigengillan Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 203 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- January (209 mm)
- Driest month
- June (93 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 4° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 209 | 140 | 158 | 97 | 102 | 93 | 96 | 125 | 169 | 200 | 203 | 205 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Craigengillan Hill
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 40 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 70 km to the north.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 40 kmnorthwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 73 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 94 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 70 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 100 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 133 kmsouthwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 156 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 165 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Craigengillan Hill
Within 100 km: 308 historic and cultural sites, 2,585 natural sites, 707 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km371 places
- Green Island Island 23 kmS
- Burned Island Island 23 kmS
- Holly Island Island 23 kmS
- Marion's Isles Island 23 kmS
25–60 km1,201 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 54 kmSE
- Ayr Beach Beach 39 kmNW
- Troon Beach Beach 46 kmNW
- Murrays Isles Island 47 kmS
60–100 km2,028 places
- Isle of Arran Island 80 kmNW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 76 kmNW
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 90 kmSE
- Hunterston Sands Beach 72 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Craigengillan Village, Dumfries and Galloway1.4 km SE
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Carsphairn Village, Dumfries and Galloway6.8 km W
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Dundeugh Village, Dumfries and Galloway8.1 km S
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Kendoon Village, Dumfries and Galloway8.2 km S
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Moniaive Village, Dumfries and Galloway16 km E
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New Cumnock Village, East Ayrshire18 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Beninner Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.4 km NW
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Cairnsmore of Carsphairn Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.9 km NW
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Knockwhirn Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.4 km W
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Moorbrock Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.8 km N
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Marscalloch Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.4 km S
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Dodd Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.5 km NE
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Mid Hill of Glenhead Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.8 km N
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Manquhill Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.9 km E
Sources & licences
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