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Dalpeddar Hill

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°20′37″ N 3°50′04″ W

Map showing the location of Dalpeddar Hill Dalpeddar Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
395 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Sanquhar
6 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport50 km
GLA Glasgow Airport70 km

About Dalpeddar Hill

Dalpeddar Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 395 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Cairn Hill and Auchensow Hill.

Climate of Dalpeddar Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 181 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (188 mm)
Driest month
April (84 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 Dalpeddar Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°9°13°15°17°16°13°10°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°1°4°7°9°9°7°4°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)18812914284898489113151180181184

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Dalpeddar Hill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 50 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 64 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 50 kmwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 70 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 74 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 64 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 79 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 136 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 147 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 158 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Dalpeddar Hill

Within 100 km: 376 historic and cultural sites, 2,818 natural sites, 793 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km399 places

  • New Island Island 23 kmN
  • Loch Urr Lake 25 kmS
  • Troston Loch Lake 22 kmSW
  • Townfoot Loch Lake 14 kmSE

25–60 km1,450 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 53 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 53 kmW
  • Troon Beach Beach 57 kmNW
  • Hestan Island Island 57 kmS

60–100 km2,138 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 94 kmW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 83 kmNW
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 96 kmS
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 80 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Sanquhar Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    6 km NW
  • Mennock Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    3 km W
  • Enterkinfoot Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    3.7 km SE
  • Eliock Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    3.3 km W
  • Durisdeermill Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    5.5 km SE
  • Kirkconnel Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    11 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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