Firthybrig Head
Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°26′24″ N 3°19′52″ W
- Elevation
- 766 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport57 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport79 km
About Firthybrig Head
Firthybrig Head is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 766 m. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Mid Craig and Lochcraig Head.
Photos of Firthybrig Head
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Hart Fell Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Broad Law Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Firthybrig Head
This month · November
A wet month
Day 4° · Night -1° · Rain 174 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- January (189 mm)
- Driest month
- May (93 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° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -3° | -3° | -1° | 1° | 4° | 6° | 6° | 4° | 2° | -1° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 189 | 138 | 153 | 96 | 93 | 96 | 103 | 121 | 144 | 176 | 174 | 189 |
How to get to Firthybrig Head
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 57 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 58 km to the north.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 57 kmnorth
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 79 kmwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 84 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 58 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 75 kmnorthwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 117 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 121 kmsoutheast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 138 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Firthybrig Head
Within 100 km: 587 historic and cultural sites, 2,824 natural sites, 741 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km499 places
- Talla Reservoir Lake 7 kmNW
- Loch Skeen Lake 1 kmSE
- Shaws Upper Loch Lake 23 kmE
- Shaws Under Loch Lake 24 kmE
25–60 km1,302 places
- Portobello Beach Beach 59 kmN
- Kirkland Scar Island 55 kmS
- Goat Island Island 56 kmSE
- Cottage Island Island 41 kmS
60–100 km2,351 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 63 kmS
- Ayr Beach Beach 83 kmW
- Troon Beach Beach 85 kmW
- Burntisland Beach Beach 70 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Birkhill Village, Dumfries and Galloway4.4 km E
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Moffat Village, Dumfries and Galloway14 km SW -
Chapelhope Village, The Scottish Borders7.3 km E
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Roundstonefoot Village, Dumfries and Galloway8.7 km S
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Tibbie Shiels Village, The Scottish Borders9.2 km NE
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Tweedsmuir Village, The Scottish Borders9.7 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mid Craig Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway0.8 km SE
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Lochcraig Head Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.1 km NE
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Molls Cleuch Dod Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.2 km NW
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Great Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.4 km SW
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Firthhope Rig Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.7 km S
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Loch Skeen Lake, Scotland1.2 km SE
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White Coomb Mountain, The Scottish Borders2 km S
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Nickies Knowe Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.2 km N
More nature in United Kingdom
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Hart Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway5.7 km SW
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Upper Tarnberry Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.6 km SE
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Watch Knowe Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.7 km E
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Carrifran Gans Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.2 km S
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Ettrick Pen Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway10 km SE -
Grey Mare’s Tail Natural site, Dumfries and Galloway4 km SE
Sources & licences
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