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Dowglen Hill

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°11′51″ N 3°02′27″ W

Map showing the location of Dowglen Hill Dowglen Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
351 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Burnfoot
0.9 km S
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport86 km
NCL Newcastle International Airport88 km

About Dowglen Hill

Dowglen Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 351 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (86 km). Nearby sights include Bauchle Hill and Eskdale.

Climate of Dowglen Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 156 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (171 mm)
Driest month
May (85 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 Dowglen Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°7°9°13°15°17°17°14°11°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°1°4°7°9°9°7°4°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)16912513888859099113130158156171

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Dowglen Hill

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 86 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 85 km to the north.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 86 kmnorth
  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 88 kmeast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 103 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 85 kmnorth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 94 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 107 kmnorthwest
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 111 kmeast
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 135 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Dowglen Hill

Within 100 km: 722 historic and cultural sites, 3,193 natural sites, 737 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km327 places

  • Goat Island Island 23 kmSE
  • Moodlaw Loch Lake 18 kmN
  • Kingside Loch Lake 23 kmN
  • Crooked Loch Lake 24 kmN

25–60 km1,390 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 48 kmSW
  • Kirkland Scar Island 29 kmS
  • Wooden Anna Island 60 kmNE
  • Fishgarth Holm Island 43 kmSE

60–100 km2,935 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 87 kmSW
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 97 kmN
  • Cramond beach Beach 89 kmN
  • Portobello Beach Beach 84 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Burnfoot Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    0.9 km S
  • Langholm Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    5.8 km SE
  • Bentpath Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    2.7 km W
  • Ewes Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    3.8 km NE
  • Castle O'er Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    9.5 km W
  • Broomholm Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    9.7 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Bauchle Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway
    1.6 km E
  • Eskdale Natural site, Scotland
    1.7 km W
  • Crumpton Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway
    1.8 km NE
  • Wrae Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway
    2.4 km E
  • Craig Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway
    2.6 km S
  • Bombie Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway
    2.6 km SW
  • Greenside Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway
    3 km W
  • Great Muir Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway
    3.1 km NE

Sources & licences

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