Skip to content
Geonivora
Mountain

Dunguile Hill

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 54°53′38″ N 3°54′49″ W

Map showing the location of Dunguile Hill Dunguile Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
212 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Gelston
1.1 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport80 km
IOM Isle of Man Airport101 km

About Dunguile Hill

Dunguile Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 212 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (80 km). Nearby sights include Barlae Hill and Croach Hill.

Climate of Dunguile Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 126 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
January (131 mm)
Driest month
April (66 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Dunguile Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°8°10°14°16°18°17°15°11°8°5°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°3°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)13190956671667088104127126129

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Dunguile Hill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 80 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 110 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 80 kmnorthwest
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 101 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 114 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 110 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 126 kmnorth
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 132 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 134 kmwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 148 kmeast

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

Day trips from Dunguile Hill

Within 100 km: 344 historic and cultural sites, 2,702 natural sites, 644 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km316 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 22 kmE
  • Murrays Isles Island 22 kmSW
  • Hestan Island Island 9 kmSE
  • Islands of Fleet Island 22 kmSW

25–60 km1,126 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 49 kmSE
  • Kirkland Scar Island 47 kmE
  • Isle-na-Gower Island 45 kmW
  • Isles of Trool Island 44 kmNW

60–100 km2,248 places

  • British Isles Island 100 kmS
  • High Moor Mountain 91 kmSE
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 92 kmSE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 78 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Gelston Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    1.1 km NE
  • Castle Douglas Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    5.3 km N
  • Dalbeattie Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    7.3 km NE
  • Mid Kelton Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    2.8 km NW
  • Auchencairn Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    6.4 km SE
  • Kelton Hill Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    4.1 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: