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Glenlaggan Hill

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°02′02″ N 4°01′55″ W

Map showing the location of Glenlaggan Hill Glenlaggan Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
189 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Parton
2.2 km SW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport63 km
GLA Glasgow Airport97 km

About Glenlaggan Hill

Glenlaggan Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 189 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Barend Hill and Shaw Fell.

Climate of Glenlaggan Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 165 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (165 mm)
Driest month
June (77 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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Climate of Glenlaggan Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°8°10°14°16°18°17°15°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)16410812178887777104137161165164

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Glenlaggan Hill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 63 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 94 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 63 kmnorthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 97 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 110 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 94 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 115 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 131 kmwest
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 150 kmsoutheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 155 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Glenlaggan Hill

Within 100 km: 311 historic and cultural sites, 2,675 natural sites, 647 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km400 places

  • Green Island Island 4 kmW
  • Grainyford Isle Island 14 kmS
  • Germany Isle Island 17 kmSW
  • Danevale Island Island 8 kmSE

25–60 km1,046 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 33 kmSE
  • Murrays Isles Island 27 kmSW
  • Hestan Island Island 26 kmSE
  • Islands of Fleet Island 29 kmSW

60–100 km2,187 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 100 kmNW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 99 kmNW
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 66 kmSE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 61 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Parton Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    2.2 km SW
  • Mossdale Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    4.6 km SW
  • Castle Douglas Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    12 km SE
  • Corsock Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    6.6 km NE
  • Crossmichael Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    6.6 km SE
  • Burnfoot Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    7.5 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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