- Elevation
- 61 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- IOM Isle of Man Airport70 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport90 km
About Glasserton
Glasserton is a village. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 61 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Port Castle Bay and Hill of Glasserton.
Climate of Glasserton
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 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- 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° | 19° | 18° | 16° | 12° | 9° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 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 Glasserton
The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (IOM), 70 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 96 km to the west.
Airports
- Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 70 kmsouth
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 90 kmnorth
- George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 92 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 96 kmwest
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 130 kmnorth
- Blackpool Population: 145K 134 kmsoutheast
- Preston Population: 313.3K 154 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 160 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Glasserton
Within 100 km: 178 historic and cultural sites, 1,778 natural sites, 438 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km97 places
- Murrays Isles Island 19 kmNE
- Islands of Fleet Island 19 kmNE
- Ardwall Isle Island 20 kmNE
- Kid Islands Island 20 kmNW
25–60 km699 places
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 59 kmSE
- Hestan Island Island 43 kmE
- Green Island Island 43 kmNE
- Isle of Lochnaw Island 50 kmNW
60–100 km1,598 places
- British Isles Island 83 kmS
- Roanhead Beach Beach 98 kmSE
- Powillimount Beach Beach 60 kmE
- Ayr Beach Beach 86 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Port Castle Bay Natural site, Scotland<0.1 km N
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Hill of Glasserton Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1 km W
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Fell of Carleton Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.3 km NW
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Camp Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.2 km N
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Leakin Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.8 km E
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Portyerrock Bay Natural site, Dumfries and Galloway6 km E
Other cities and towns in Dumfries and Galloway
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Wigtown Village, Dumfries and Galloway19 km N -
Port William Village, Dumfries and Galloway11 km NW
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Portyerrock Village, Dumfries and Galloway5.7 km E
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Creetown Village, Dumfries and Galloway23 km N -
Monreith Village, Dumfries and Galloway7.6 km NW
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Broughton Mains Village, Dumfries and Galloway8.1 km NE
Sources & licences
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