Firthhope Rig
Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°25′30″ N 3°20′20″ W
- Elevation
- 800 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport59 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport79 km
About Firthhope Rig
Firthhope Rig is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 800 m. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include White Coomb and Great Hill.
Photos of Firthhope Rig
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Hart Fell Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Firthhope Rig
This month · November
A wet month
Day 4° · Night -2° · Rain 172 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- January (183 mm)
- Driest month
- May (90 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 2° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 10° | 13° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -3° | -3° | -1° | 1° | 4° | 6° | 6° | 4° | 2° | -2° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 183 | 133 | 148 | 91 | 90 | 91 | 98 | 117 | 144 | 174 | 172 | 182 |
How to get to Firthhope Rig
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 59 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 59 km to the north.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 59 kmnorth
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 79 kmwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 85 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 59 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 76 kmnorthwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 118 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 121 kmsoutheast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 137 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Firthhope Rig
Within 100 km: 586 historic and cultural sites, 2,849 natural sites, 747 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km499 places
- Talla Reservoir Lake 8 kmNW
- Loch Skeen Lake 2 kmNE
- Shaws Upper Loch Lake 24 kmE
- Shaws Lochs Lake 24 kmE
25–60 km1,301 places
- Kirkland Scar Island 54 kmS
- Goat Island Island 55 kmSE
- Cottage Island Island 40 kmS
- Dormont Island Island 40 kmS
60–100 km2,382 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 61 kmS
- Ayr Beach Beach 83 kmW
- Troon Beach Beach 85 kmW
- Burntisland Beach Beach 71 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Birkhill Village, Dumfries and Galloway4.8 km E
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Moffat Village, Dumfries and Galloway12 km SW -
Roundstonefoot Village, Dumfries and Galloway7 km S
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Chapelhope Village, The Scottish Borders8.2 km E
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Glenbreck Village, The Scottish Borders10 km NW
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Tibbie Shiels Village, The Scottish Borders10 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
White Coomb Mountain, The Scottish Borders1 km E
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Great Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.3 km NW
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Mid Craig Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.5 km NE
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Carrifran Gans Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.6 km SE
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Firthybrig Head Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.7 km N
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Cape Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.3 km W
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Upper Tarnberry Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.3 km E
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Loch Skeen Lake, Scotland1.7 km NE
More nature in United Kingdom
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Hart Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4.4 km SW
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Ettrick Pen Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway9 km SE -
Under Saddle Yoke Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3 km S
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Watch Knowe Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.1 km E
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Saddle Yoke Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.1 km S
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Falcon Craig Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4.1 km SW
Sources & licences
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