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Fell Hill

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°08′17″ N 4°00′23″ W

Map showing the location of Fell Hill Fell Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
417 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Holmhead
1.9 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport54 km
GLA Glasgow Airport86 km

About Fell Hill

Fell Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 417 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Benneeve and Loch Skae.

Climate of Fell Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 165 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
November (165 mm)
Driest month
June (77 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 Fell Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°9°12°15°16°16°13°10°6°4°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°1°4°7°9°8°6°4°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)16410812178887777104137161165164

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Fell Hill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 54 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 82 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 54 kmnorthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 86 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 99 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 82 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 104 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 137 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 154 kmeast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 160 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Fell Hill

Within 100 km: 332 historic and cultural sites, 2,733 natural sites, 677 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km383 places

  • Green Island Island 13 kmSW
  • Grainyford Isle Island 25 kmS
  • Danevale Island Island 19 kmS
  • Parton Island Island 15 kmS

25–60 km1,246 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 39 kmSE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 54 kmNW
  • Murrays Isles Island 39 kmS
  • Hestan Island Island 36 kmS

60–100 km2,113 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 94 kmNW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 91 kmNW
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 77 kmS
  • Troon Beach Beach 61 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Holmhead Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    1.9 km NW
  • Drumwhirn Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    4.9 km SE
  • Moniaive Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    8.6 km NE
  • Craigdarroch Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    7 km N
  • Holy Croft Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    7.4 km SW
  • Balmaclellan Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    8.7 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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