East Morton Hill
Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°17′42″ N 3°44′12″ W
- Elevation
- 381 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport58 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport76 km
About East Morton Hill
East Morton Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 381 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (58 km). Nearby sights include Ashycleuch Hill and Morton Mains Hill.
Climate of East Morton Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 152 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- January (158 mm)
- Driest month
- April (71 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 5° | 6° | 9° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 1° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 158 | 111 | 119 | 71 | 78 | 74 | 82 | 101 | 125 | 156 | 152 | 156 |
How to get to East Morton Hill
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 58 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 71 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 58 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 76 kmnorth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 78 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 71 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 81 kmnortheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 139 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 140 kmeast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 156 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from East Morton Hill
Within 100 km: 424 historic and cultural sites, 2,879 natural sites, 753 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km386 places
- Mid Isle Island 23 kmS
- Loch Urr Lake 23 kmSW
- Troston Loch Lake 23 kmSW
- Townfoot Loch Lake 6 kmSE
25–60 km1,489 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 46 kmS
- Hestan Island Island 52 kmS
- Green Island Island 37 kmSW
- Kirkland Scar Island 52 kmSE
60–100 km2,181 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 91 kmNW
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 90 kmS
- Ayr Beach Beach 60 kmW
- Troon Beach Beach 65 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Durisdeer Village, Dumfries and Galloway2.3 km N
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Thornhill Village, Dumfries and Galloway7.1 km S -
Durisdeermill Village, Dumfries and Galloway3 km NW
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Enterkinfoot Village, Dumfries and Galloway4.7 km NW -
Carronbridge Village, Dumfries and Galloway4.3 km SW
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Gatelawbridge Village, Dumfries and Galloway5.1 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ashycleuch Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway0.9 km NE
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Morton Mains Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1 km SW
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Bellybought Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.8 km SE
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Little Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.2 km SE
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Glenleith Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.6 km E
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Scawd Law Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3 km W
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Auchenleck Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.3 km SE
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Scaw'd Law Mountain, South Lanarkshire3.3 km NE
Sources & licences
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