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Divot Hill

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°09′12″ N 4°03′38″ W

Map showing the location of Divot Hill Divot Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
331 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Holmhead
2.2 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport51 km
GLA Glasgow Airport83 km

About Divot Hill

Divot Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 331 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (51 km). Nearby sights include Stroan Hill and Lawglass.

Climate of Divot Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 165 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
November (165 mm)
Driest month
June (77 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 Divot Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°7°9°13°15°17°16°14°10°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°2°4°7°9°9°7°4°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)16410812178887777104137161165164

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Divot Hill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 51 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 80 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 51 kmnorthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 83 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 99 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 80 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 104 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 135 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 158 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 162 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Divot Hill

Within 100 km: 318 historic and cultural sites, 2,689 natural sites, 674 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km388 places

  • Green Island Island 14 kmS
  • Danevale Island Island 21 kmS
  • Parton Island Island 17 kmS
  • Green Island Island 21 kmSE

25–60 km1,208 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 42 kmSE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 50 kmNW
  • Troon Beach Beach 57 kmNW
  • Murrays Isles Island 39 kmS

60–100 km2,085 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 90 kmNW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 87 kmNW
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 79 kmS
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 83 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Holmhead Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    2.2 km E
  • Holy Croft Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    6.1 km SW
  • Moniaive Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    10 km NE
  • Craigdarroch Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    7.1 km NE
  • Balmaclellan Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    7.9 km SW
  • Kendoon Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    8.3 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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