- Elevation
- 328 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport61 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport99 km
About Craiglowrie
Craiglowrie is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 328 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Craigwhinnie and Benmeal.
Climate of Craiglowrie
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 152 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- January (152 mm)
- Driest month
- July (76 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) | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 1° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 152 | 100 | 114 | 82 | 84 | 77 | 76 | 103 | 129 | 150 | 152 | 150 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Craiglowrie
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 61 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 98 km to the north.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 61 kmnorth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 99 kmnorth
- Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 103 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 98 kmnorth
- Belfast Population: 348K 115 kmwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 128 kmnortheast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 152 kmsoutheast
- Preston Population: 313.3K 170 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Craiglowrie
Within 100 km: 245 historic and cultural sites, 2,362 natural sites, 595 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km344 places
- Murrays Isles Island 19 kmS
- Islands of Fleet Island 21 kmS
- Ardwall Isle Island 19 kmS
- Green Island Island 13 kmNE
25–60 km950 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 46 kmE
- Ayr Beach Beach 58 kmNW
- Hestan Island Island 34 kmSE
- Isle of Lochnaw Island 55 kmW
60–100 km1,908 places
- Isle of Arran Island 93 kmNW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 96 kmNW
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 70 kmSE
- Troon Beach Beach 67 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Creetown Village, Dumfries and Galloway11 km SW -
Talnotry Village, Dumfries and Galloway7.1 km NW
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Gatehouse of Fleet Village, Dumfries and Galloway13 km SE -
Newton Stewart Village, Dumfries and Galloway14 km W -
Mark Village, Dumfries and Galloway8.3 km SW
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Stronord Village, Dumfries and Galloway10 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Craigwhinnie Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.7 km NE
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Benmeal Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.2 km NE
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Loch Grennoch Lake, Scotland2 km N
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Loch Fleet Lake, Scotland2.4 km NE
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Meikle Mulltaggart Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.4 km W
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Clints of Dromore East Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.6 km S
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Fell of Fleet Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.6 km NE
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Mountain End Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.9 km S
Sources & licences
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