- Elevation
- 320 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport55 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport84 km
About Ell Rig
Ell Rig is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 320 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Bogrie Hill and Castlefairn Water.
Climate of Ell Rig
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 174 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- January (180 mm)
- Driest month
- April (81 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) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 180 | 122 | 134 | 81 | 88 | 81 | 86 | 110 | 143 | 174 | 174 | 178 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Ell Rig
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 55 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 80 km to the north.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 55 kmnorthwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 84 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 94 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 80 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 99 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 143 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 150 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 157 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ell Rig
Within 100 km: 378 historic and cultural sites, 2,811 natural sites, 690 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km367 places
- Green Island Island 19 kmSW
- Danevale Island Island 22 kmS
- Parton Island Island 20 kmS
- Green Island Island 17 kmSE
25–60 km1,329 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 38 kmSE
- Ayr Beach Beach 56 kmNW
- Murrays Isles Island 44 kmSW
- Hestan Island Island 38 kmS
60–100 km2,183 places
- Isle of Arran Island 96 kmNW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 91 kmNW
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 78 kmS
- Troon Beach Beach 62 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Moniaive Village, Dumfries and Galloway3.2 km N
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Dunreggan Neighbourhood, Dumfries and Galloway3.3 km N
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Maxwelton Village, Dumfries and Galloway4.3 km E
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Kirkland Village, Dumfries and Galloway4.8 km NE
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Craigdarroch Village, Dumfries and Galloway4.8 km NW
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Tynron Village, Dumfries and Galloway6.2 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bogrie Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.6 km SE
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Castlefairn Water River, Scotland1.8 km NE
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Brown Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.1 km W
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Craigdarroch Water River, Dumfries and Galloway2.3 km S
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Castramon Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4.3 km S
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Craigdarroch Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4.3 km NW
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Big Morton Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4.6 km W
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Margmony Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4.9 km N
Sources & licences
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