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East Mount Lowther

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°22′16″ N 3°46′16″ W

Map showing the location of East Mount Lowther East Mount Lowther
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
631 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Wanlockhead
3 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport53 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport69 km

About East Mount Lowther

East Mount Lowther is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 631 m. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Lowther Hill and Middle Moor.

Climate of East Mount Lowther

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 185 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
January (196 mm)
Driest month
June (89 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 East Mount Lowther
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°5°8°11°14°15°15°12°9°5°3°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°0°3°6°8°7°5°3°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)19613715190938995118154185185192

How to get to East Mount Lowther

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 53 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 63 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 53 kmwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 69 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 70 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 63 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 74 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 132 kmnorth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 144 kmeast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 161 kmeast

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

Day trips from East Mount Lowther

Within 100 km: 383 historic and cultural sites, 2,811 natural sites, 798 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km408 places

  • New Island Island 22 kmNW
  • Townfoot Loch Lake 15 kmS
  • Queensberry Mountain 15 kmSE
  • The Knipe Mountain 23 kmW

25–60 km1,462 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 55 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 56 kmW
  • Troon Beach Beach 59 kmW
  • Hestan Island Island 60 kmS

60–100 km2,122 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 97 kmW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 85 kmNW
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 99 kmS
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 81 kmNW

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