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Creca

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°01′16″ N 3°12′32″ W

Map showing the location of Creca Creca
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
103 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport97 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport102 km

About Creca

Creca is a village. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 103 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (97 km). Nearby sights include Jockstown Hill and Galabank.

Climate of Creca

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 124 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (134 mm)
Driest month
April (66 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 Creca
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°11°15°17°19°19°16°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°8°11°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)131971056667738393104128124134

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Creca

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 97 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 102 km to the east.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 97 kmeast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 102 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 104 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 102 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 104 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 115 kmnorthwest
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 118 kmeast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 134 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Creca

Within 100 km: 603 historic and cultural sites, 3,230 natural sites, 709 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km192 places

  • Kirkland Scar Island 8 kmS
  • Cottage Island Island 12 kmNW
  • Dormont Island Island 13 kmNW
  • Henderland Island Island 18 kmNW

25–60 km1,692 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 28 kmSW
  • Hestan Island Island 44 kmSW
  • Green Island Island 57 kmW
  • Cherry Holm Island 56 kmS

60–100 km2,658 places

  • High Moor Mountain 90 kmS
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 96 kmS
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 64 kmSW
  • Tuft Rock Island 74 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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