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Croglin Craig

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°15′40″ N 3°59′23″ W

Map showing the location of Croglin Craig Croglin Craig
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
446 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Moniaive
8.4 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport46 km
GLA Glasgow Airport74 km

About Croglin Craig

Croglin Craig is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 446 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Ox Hill and Mullwhanny.

Climate of Croglin Craig

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 174 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (180 mm)
Driest month
April (81 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 Croglin Craig
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°9°12°14°16°16°13°10°6°4°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°1°4°7°9°8°6°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)18012213481888186110143174174178

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Croglin Craig

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 46 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 69 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 46 kmnorthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 74 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 86 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 69 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 92 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 144 kmsouthwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 149 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 155 kmeast

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

Day trips from Croglin Craig

Within 100 km: 350 historic and cultural sites, 2,688 natural sites, 731 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km380 places

  • Corselands Island 25 kmS
  • Goose Island Island 24 kmS
  • Kids Isle Island 20 kmW
  • Otter Isle Island 21 kmS

25–60 km1,331 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 49 kmSE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 47 kmNW
  • Troon Beach Beach 53 kmNW
  • Murrays Isles Island 52 kmS

60–100 km2,058 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 88 kmNW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 81 kmNW
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 89 kmS
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 77 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Moniaive Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    8.4 km SE
  • Craigdarroch Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    6.8 km S
  • Sanquhar Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    12 km N
  • Kirkconnel Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    14 km N
  • Dunreggan Neighbourhood, Dumfries and Galloway
    8.4 km SE
  • Thornhill Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    15 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Ox Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway
    2.1 km NW
  • Mullwhanny Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway
    2.1 km SW
  • Bail Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway
    2.1 km SW
  • Lamgarroch Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway
    2.2 km W
  • Countam Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway
    2.8 km E
  • Blackcraig Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway
    2.9 km N
  • Craigdasher Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway
    3.7 km NE
  • Colt Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway
    3.9 km W

Sources & licences

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