Glengaber Hill
Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°24′16″ N 3°49′16″ W
- Elevation
- 515 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport49 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport65 km
About Glengaber Hill
Glengaber Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 515 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Willowgrain Hill and Green Hill.
Climate of Glengaber Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 185 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- January (196 mm)
- Driest month
- June (89 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) | 4° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 196 | 137 | 151 | 90 | 93 | 89 | 95 | 118 | 154 | 185 | 185 | 192 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Glengaber Hill
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 49 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 58 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 49 kmwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 65 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 67 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 58 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 73 kmnortheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 130 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 149 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 162 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Glengaber Hill
Within 100 km: 358 historic and cultural sites, 2,801 natural sites, 805 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km404 places
- New Island Island 17 kmNW
- Townfoot Loch Lake 19 kmSE
- Queensberry Mountain 20 kmSE
- The Knipe Mountain 20 kmW
25–60 km1,458 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 59 kmS
- Ayr Beach Beach 52 kmW
- Troon Beach Beach 55 kmW
- Green Island Island 45 kmSW
60–100 km2,102 places
- Isle of Arran Island 93 kmW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 80 kmNW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 77 kmNW
- Burntisland Beach Beach 82 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Leadhills Village, South Lanarkshire4.1 km E
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Wanlockhead Village, Dumfries and Galloway2.8 km E
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Sanquhar Village, Dumfries and Galloway7.7 km SW -
Kirkconnel Village, Dumfries and Galloway11 km W -
Mennock Village, Dumfries and Galloway7 km SW -
Crawick Village, Dumfries and Galloway7.5 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Willowgrain Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.7 km S
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Green Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.9 km SE
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Sowen Dod Mountain, South Lanarkshire2 km E
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Wedder Dodd SE Top Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.3 km NW
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Snarhead Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire2.3 km NE
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Willowgrain Hill West Top Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.5 km SW
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Wanlock Dod Mountain, South Lanarkshire2.8 km E
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Brown Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.9 km S
Sources & licences
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