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Doon Hill

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 54°57′27″ N 4°29′39″ W

Map showing the location of Doon Hill Doon Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
79 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Newton Stewart
0.7 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport61 km
CAL Campbeltown Airport93 km

About Doon Hill

Doon Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 79 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Mill Island and Barr Hill.

Climate of Doon Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 137 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (137 mm)
Driest month
June (72 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 Doon Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°11°14°17°18°18°15°12°9°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)132891017474727297118137137131

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Doon Hill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 61 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 100 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 61 kmnorth
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 93 kmnorthwest
  • George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 96 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 100 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 102 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 138 kmnortheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 158 kmsoutheast
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 177 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Doon Hill

Within 100 km: 180 historic and cultural sites, 1,969 natural sites, 538 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km301 places

  • Murrays Isles Island 23 kmSE
  • Islands of Fleet Island 25 kmSE
  • Ardwall Isle Island 23 kmSE
  • Isle-na-Gower Island 7 kmW

25–60 km801 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 59 kmE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 57 kmN
  • Hestan Island Island 46 kmE
  • Green Island Island 27 kmE

60–100 km1,585 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 86 kmNW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 94 kmN
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 77 kmSE
  • Troon Beach Beach 66 kmN

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