- Elevation
- 211 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport84 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport111 km
About Glen Craig
Glen Craig is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 211 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (84 km). Nearby sights include Criffel and Loch Hill.
Photos of Glen Craig
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Criffel ally McGurk · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Glen Craig
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 121 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (130 mm)
- Driest month
- April (62 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° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 17° | 15° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 130 | 95 | 97 | 62 | 68 | 64 | 74 | 86 | 95 | 128 | 121 | 128 |
How to get to Glen Craig
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 84 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 107 km to the north.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 84 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 111 kmnorth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 112 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 107 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 113 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 130 kmeast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 134 kmsouth
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 145 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Glen Craig
Within 100 km: 425 historic and cultural sites, 3,047 natural sites, 701 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km244 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 9 kmSE
- Hestan Island Island 19 kmSW
- Cottage Island Island 20 kmNE
- Dormont Island Island 19 kmNE
25–60 km1,548 places
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 53 kmS
- Murrays Isles Island 42 kmSW
- Islands of Fleet Island 41 kmSW
- Ardwall Isle Island 41 kmSW
60–100 km2,381 places
- High Moor Mountain 90 kmS
- Roanhead Beach Beach 93 kmS
- Ayr Beach Beach 84 kmNW
- Troon Beach Beach 91 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Criffel Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.2 km S
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Loch Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.1 km E
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Auchengray Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.4 km NW
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Loch Kindar Lake, Scotland2.5 km SE
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Abbey of Dulce Cor Historic site, Dumfries and Galloway1.9 km NE
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Troston Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4.1 km NW
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Watch Craig Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4.2 km NE
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Boreland Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4.3 km S
Sources & licences
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