- Elevation
- 70 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- IOM Isle of Man Airport77 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport83 km
About Gallow Hill
Gallow Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 70 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (77 km). Nearby sights include Rigg Bay and Garlieston Bay.
Climate of Gallow Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 113 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- October (115 mm)
- Driest month
- May (60 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 111 | 74 | 81 | 64 | 60 | 62 | 62 | 85 | 97 | 115 | 113 | 110 |
How to get to Gallow Hill
The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (IOM), 77 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 101 km to the west.
Airports
- Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 77 kmsouth
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 83 kmnorth
- George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 98 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 101 kmwest
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 123 kmnorth
- Blackpool Population: 145K 136 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 152 kmnortheast
- Preston Population: 313.3K 156 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Gallow Hill
Within 100 km: 202 historic and cultural sites, 1,961 natural sites, 494 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km168 places
- Murrays Isles Island 11 kmNE
- Islands of Fleet Island 11 kmE
- Ardwall Isle Island 12 kmNE
- Germany Isle Island 21 kmNE
25–60 km791 places
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 58 kmSE
- Powillimount Beach Beach 54 kmE
- Hestan Island Island 37 kmE
- Green Island Island 35 kmNE
60–100 km1,698 places
- British Isles Island 88 kmS
- Roanhead Beach Beach 99 kmSE
- Ayr Beach Beach 80 kmN
- Troon Beach Beach 88 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Whithorn Village, Dumfries and Galloway4.1 km SW -
Broughton Mains Village, Dumfries and Galloway1.4 km W
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Garlieston Village, Dumfries and Galloway3 km N
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Castlewigg Village, Dumfries and Galloway3.8 km W
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Bailliewhir Village, Dumfries and Galloway3.8 km W
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Sorbie Village, Dumfries and Galloway4.8 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Rigg Bay Natural site, Scotland1.9 km E
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Garlieston Bay Natural site, Dumfries and Galloway3.4 km N
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Eggerness Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4.1 km N
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Lady Bay Natural site, Scotland4.7 km S
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Portyerrock Bay Natural site, Dumfries and Galloway5 km S
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Camp Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway6 km SW
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Cairnhead Bay Natural site, Scotland5.2 km S
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Leakin Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway7.3 km S
Sources & licences
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